Rob Portman actually said...

It does not make sense to me to penalize a small business the first time it accidently fails to comply with paperwork requirements so long as no harm comes from that failure.

Context

Portman argues against penalizing small businesses for minor regulatory violations without harm.

04/13/2011

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