Byron Dorgan actually said...

I mean, I call some of these regulatory agencies the grateful dead, grateful that they get paid and dead from the neck up because they don't do a thing.

Context

Dorgan criticizes regulatory agencies for inaction despite receiving funding.

02/03/2010

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