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On the recordJanuary 6, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, it is clear that the driver of the SCRUB Act is not the dairy farmer, but it is the oil company and those as rich and powerful as those are. So, in summary, H.R. 1155 is yet another antiregulatory bill on the big corporation wish list, saddling American taxpayers with a $30 million check for a bill that wouldn't create one job beyond the membership of the commission itself. This bill has serious flaws, and I would urge my colleagues to reject it. Vote ``no'' on H.R. 1155. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

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