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G. K. Butterfield: Our purpose was to relieve unfair and costly burdens imposed on American businesses, while still maintaining critically…

On the recordAugust 11, 2011
Our purpose was to relieve unfair and costly burdens imposed on American businesses, while still maintaining critically important consumer safeguards.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield discusses balancing business interests with consumer safety regulations.

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