"We heard story after story about venture capital drying up, innovation, medical technology companies launching their products overseas."
"Following years of declining traffic fatalities, we have seen tragically a sharp rise in vehicle-related deaths over the past 2 years."
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"What a difference 5 years makes."
"Thank you, Chairman Burgess, for your work on this and many other issues."
"The development of self-driving cars could be a solution to this uptick in danger facing the driving public."
"There is no question federal clean-air laws-and state authorities that implement those laws have been tremendously successful since the first major of revisions of the Clean Air Act in 1970."
"The bill under review this morning provides a promising start to the committee's goal of developing and moving common-sense measures that will reduce the barriers to a more productive U.S. economy--wh..."
"This bill is about providing sensible tools and relief to state and local authorities so they can more effectively implement air quality standards for the benefit of their communities."
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