07/10/2011
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"How important is this permanent exemption to not just your small business but others in the industry, as well?"
"Getting this legislation enacted into law is a top priority of this subcommittee."
"Today, myself, Chairman Thune, and Ranking Member Nelson will be reintroducing the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act."
"Let me emphasize again that the only way to fix this broken regulatory regime is for Congress to act, and act soon."