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On the recordJune 9, 2016
if we squeeze too much--my colleague Mr. Rush--if we go too much, we lose jobs to overseas manufacturers and that would be unfortunate.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus warns against excessive regulation that could lead to job losses abroad.

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