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John Conyers: “The so-called 'Regulatory Accountability Act'--which effectively will prevent agencies from issuing regulations--is…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
The so-called 'Regulatory Accountability Act'--which effectively will prevent agencies from issuing regulations--is among the most seriously flawed bills we have considered to date.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers criticizes the Regulatory Accountability Act for hindering agency regulation.

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