You know, I listened to the debate today. It sounded to me like some of the things coming from the other side that this bill, this unfunded-mandates bill, would repeal all of the legislation we passed, you know, since 1789. Is that the case?
Martin Hoke: “You know, I listened to the debate today. It sounded to me like some of the things coming from the other side that this…”
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Questioning claims about the impact of the unfunded mandates bill during a debate.
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