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Dan Quayle: “You're exactly right. Because of all the different agencies that there are to respond to, they're worried that, if they…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2012
You're exactly right. Because of all the different agencies that there are to respond to, they're worried that, if they actually challenge the ruling or challenge the regulation that is being put upon them, then they will actually have further burdens placed upon them, further ramifications placed on them so that you have a constant living in fear because they're going to still have to report to that agency. Then, if they actually try to combat what just happened, they're going to have the full force of this agency going down their throats. That is a huge issue.
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Dan Quayle
Republican · Indiana
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Jul 23, 2012

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