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Jim Baird: “I think the recognition of the severity of this problem is much appreciated... it is a deadly threat and an economic…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2010
I think the recognition of the severity of this problem is much appreciated... it is a deadly threat and an economic loss.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 12, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker addresses concerns about unfunded mandates and authorization levels related to a significant problem.

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