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On the recordMarch 22, 2015
Instead of Congress having to affirmatively block all of these huge costly regulations, if they're above a certain amount in terms of economic impact, Congress should have to affirmatively pass off on them.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter advocates for Congress to approve significant regulations before they take effect.

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