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On the recordJuly 27, 2011
There are plenty of private sector oversight organizations. And again, UL: No appliance ever goes to market now without a UL stamp, and again, that's done through a private entity. So, again, it's a great program. Don't get me wrong. I just don't see where taxpayers should be funding that. We can do much better through the private sector. The Acting CHAIR. The time of the gentleman from Virginia has expired.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana
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Jul 27, 2011

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