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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
The whole reason I supported the creation of this agency is that there were too many agencies doing their own little work in their own little silo.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Capuano explains his support for the agency's creation to avoid fragmented regulatory efforts.

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