Well, naturally, there was huge push-back from the business community saying, 'More paperwork? Thank you, Washington. That is just what we need.'
Dick Durbin: “Well, naturally, there was huge push-back from the business community saying, 'More paperwork? Thank you, Washington.…”
On the recordJune 7, 2011
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Durbin comments on business resistance to increased reporting requirements.
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