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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
I am not going to ask a question. I did have a question, but I kind of want to make a statement that I hope that we can avoid a situation where the government says you do something and you do it, and it is abiding by the regulations and that may come up short of what we need to do. That is why I think cooperation is so important.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley emphasizes the need for cooperation between government and industry in security measures.

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