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On the recordApril 13, 2011
Well, I want to thank you for taking a look at many of the regulations that have been issued and applying a more common sense approach, so that we can achieve benefits without so overburdening our businesses that they cannot create jobs and we are getting only a marginal benefit.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins appreciates efforts to balance regulations and job creation.

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