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Roger Wicker: “I hope there is some way we can do the balancing act that Mr. Whitehouse talked about.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2017
I hope there is some way we can do the balancing act that Mr. Whitehouse talked about.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker emphasizes the need to balance costs and benefits in regulations.

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