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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
What bothers me is that they just don't seem to want to know what you are thinking. How do we solve whatever problem we have here, and so they create all this uncertainty, and everyone is up in arms about it because you are talking about a lot of money here that could be spent, that folks--things are tight everywhere, and folks are--it is tough.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

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Allen expresses frustration over regulatory uncertainty affecting funding and operations.

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