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Kevin Hern: “Regulation is a longer word for tax.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
Regulation is a longer word for tax.
Said by
Kevin Hern
Republican · Oklahoma

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Hern equates regulation with taxation, highlighting its impact on small businesses.

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