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John Kline: “This regulatory scheme is an attempt to accomplish something Congress specifically chose not to do.”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
This regulatory scheme is an attempt to accomplish something Congress specifically chose not to do.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline criticizes the department's proposal as contrary to Congressional intent.

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