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John W. Olver: “In reclaiming my time, maybe the gentleman understands and I simply do not. Who is about to promulgate regulations in…”

On the recordJune 27, 2012
In reclaiming my time, maybe the gentleman understands and I simply do not. Who is about to promulgate regulations in this area of mandating global positioning systems, electronic onboard recording devices and so forth? Where is the action to do that? Where is the problem here?
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John W. Olver
Massachusetts
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Jun 27, 2012

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