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Rush Holt: “It shouldn't be, how can we get the government out of our hair? But it should be directed toward, what do we need to…”

On the recordApril 17, 2012
It shouldn't be, how can we get the government out of our hair? But it should be directed toward, what do we need to understand?
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Rush Holt
New Jersey

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Holt emphasizes the need for understanding and data on discrimination rather than reducing government involvement.

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Apr 2, 2014

I would add to that it is as archaic as the name suggests. This is a relic of a different era.

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Mar 4, 2014

I think it is important to ask really what this is all about, just not get lost in the weeds.

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Oct 2, 2018

The initiative you consider today is not about transparency or sound science; it apparently is about reducing regulations.

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Jun 19, 2014

This kind of legislation exists in a fantasy land where President Obama is somehow shutting down U.S. energy production, not in the real world.

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