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On the recordJune 22, 2016
Well, how can the Department put forward a regulatory proposal without understanding the financial impact and how can the Congress and the public be expected to evaluate its wisdom without such information?
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Questioning the Department's proposal without financial impact analysis.

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