I am quite disappointed in this regulation is going to have profound impact in a negative way on the American people and their ability to compete in the global marketplace.
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Whitfield criticizes new regulations for harming American competitiveness.
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Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Olson).





