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On the recordSeptember 22, 2011
The bigger the government is, the more manipulative it gets in the market services, the less its ability to provide goods and services to consumers.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus critiques government intervention in markets affecting drug supply.

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