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On the recordMay 24, 2011
I find it very hard to understand why the Administration has considered two Executive Orders that would have exactly the opposite impact.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins questions the Administration's proposed Executive Orders affecting Federal contracting.

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