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John Fleming: “So it just seems to me that we are only adding just yet another layer of regulatory bureaucracy to the one that we…”

On the recordMay 19, 2014
So it just seems to me that we are only adding just yet another layer of regulatory bureaucracy to the one that we already have.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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Fleming questions the need for federal regulation over state expertise in oil and gas management.

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