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Susan Collins: “But guidance isn't rulemaking, and I'm not a fan of agencies putting out guidance, because it means that it doesn't go…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
But guidance isn't rulemaking, and I'm not a fan of agencies putting out guidance, because it means that it doesn't go through a public comment process.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins expresses concern over reliance on guidance instead of formal rulemaking.

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