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On the recordMay 16, 2013
When we got small business out of the liability regulations, the de minimis parties, and that was a successful piece of legislation that we were able to pick out what was wrong and how we could fix it and the like.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Reflecting on past successful legislation related to environmental liability.

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