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Rob Portman: Why do unelected bureaucrats get to write the rules? Why are the bureaucrats writing the rules? Why are you not writing…

On the recordApril 13, 2011
Why do unelected bureaucrats get to write the rules? Why are the bureaucrats writing the rules? Why are you not writing the rules?
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman questions the authority of bureaucrats in rule-making processes.

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