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John Shimkus: “While I will not oppose this amendment, this section, in particular, is objectionable. But putting Agency decisions on…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2020
While I will not oppose this amendment, this section, in particular, is objectionable. But putting Agency decisions on their website sounds like a reasonable proposal. I am concerned about the timing of 60 days--that would be something that the Agency can do without a problem--and would have preferred that the Agency was invited to testify on sweeping an antiscience bill and its implications. I do not intend to oppose this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois
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Jan 9, 2020

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