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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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