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On the recordApril 24, 2012
The title of H.R. 4377, namely, the 'Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2012,' or 'RAPID Act,' unfortunately is misleading.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers critiques the misleading title of the RAPID Act.

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