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On the recordJanuary 24, 2012
I cannot believe that anyone on this committee would have their decision on whether or not to vote for this piece of legislation turn on whether Koch Industries or any other private company benefited or was harmed by this.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield criticizes the influence of private companies on legislative decisions.

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