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Susan Collins: “Excuse me for interrupting. But if in January of last year you had started the rulemaking on this, you would be probably…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
Excuse me for interrupting. But if in January of last year you had started the rulemaking on this, you would be probably done now or close to it.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins emphasizes the importance of timely rulemaking.

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