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On the recordJuly 9, 2026
This rule would derail American innovation and competitiveness at the local and national levels, kill good-paying American jobs, drive up costs for families, and halt essential projects in local communities.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Duckworth's concerns about the proposed rule.

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