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Cliff Stearns: A 2/10 study commissioned by President Obama's Small Business Administration places the total annual compliance cost of…

On the recordJune 12, 2011
A 2/10 study commissioned by President Obama's Small Business Administration places the total annual compliance cost of federal regulations at $1.75 trillion, a number that trumps the record federal budget deficit.
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Cliff Stearns
Florida

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Stearns cites a study on the high costs of federal regulations.

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