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Jim Bridenstine: “So it's really difficult if not impossible to prove a counterfactual, which means if the economy in Texas is growing…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
So it's really difficult if not impossible to prove a counterfactual, which means if the economy in Texas is growing, there's a whole host of reasons that could be, and more regulations does not grow the economy in Texas, same in California.
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Jim Bridenstine
Republican · Oklahoma

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Bridenstine discusses the challenges of linking regulations to economic growth in Texas and California.

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