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Pat McHenry: “I simply don't think it's plausible that this regulatory agency is going to result in lower prices for consumers.”

On the recordMay 23, 2011
I simply don't think it's plausible that this regulatory agency is going to result in lower prices for consumers.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

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McHenry expresses skepticism about regulatory agencies lowering consumer prices.

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