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John Shimkus: “You never do the cost of the cumulative aspects of regulation. They pile on.”

On the recordJuly 5, 2016
You never do the cost of the cumulative aspects of regulation. They pile on.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus criticizes the analysis of regulatory costs, stating they are underestimated.

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