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Deborah Koff Ross: In the 112th Congress 6 years ago, I filed what was then called the RAPID Act.

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
In the 112th Congress 6 years ago, I filed what was then called the RAPID Act.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ross references his previous legislative efforts to streamline the permitting process.

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