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On the recordJune 26, 2012
If we want to spur investment, innovation and jobs, the time may have come to pull back on the laws of Congress and let the laws of economics do more of the work.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Walden advocates reducing regulations to boost economic growth and innovation.

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