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Carl Levin: “Is it fair to say that they were withdrawn because of pressure from the Hill, Capitol Hill, and business interests?”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
Is it fair to say that they were withdrawn because of pressure from the Hill, Capitol Hill, and business interests?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the withdrawal of regulations due to external pressures.

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