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On the recordJuly 17, 2017
Regulations are going to stop some things and maybe even good things. But they are going to hopefully prevent some really bad things, too.
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Keith Ellison
Democratic · Minnesota

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Ellison acknowledges the trade-offs of regulations in preventing negative outcomes.

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