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John Fleming: “This is a classic case of where the left arm of the Federal Government is acting against the wishes of the right arm.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
This is a classic case of where the left arm of the Federal Government is acting against the wishes of the right arm.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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John Fleming criticizes federal regulatory inconsistencies affecting seafood safety and trade.

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