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John Dingell: At a time when everybody is being asked to tighten their belts and find and create efficiencies, asking for an exemption…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
At a time when everybody is being asked to tighten their belts and find and create efficiencies, asking for an exemption from these pressures, particularly at the expense of consumer pocketbooks, is not something that I think the consumers will take kindly to.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell criticizes exemptions for agents and brokers from cost regulations affecting consumers.

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