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On the recordDecember 13, 2017
The situation has largely been forced upon residents by a misguided Federal policy, reminding us once again that Washington has a bad habit of drafting policies without giving local communities a seat at the table.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson criticizes federal policies for neglecting local community input.

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