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Fred Upton: “Common sense dictates that we should fully understand the cost of new regulations to jobs and the economy before they…”

On the recordApril 11, 2013
Common sense dictates that we should fully understand the cost of new regulations to jobs and the economy before they are implemented--especially the highest-cost regulations as the nation continues to endure high energy prices and unemployment.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton emphasizes the need for understanding regulatory costs before implementation due to high energy prices and unemployment.

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