Certainly that is a factor in the cost. Virtually all of my home State is in compliance with the new standards.
Jeff Merkley: “Certainly that is a factor in the cost. Virtually all of my home State is in compliance with the new standards.”
On the recordJune 2, 2015
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Merkley discusses compliance costs for Oregon despite being largely compliant with standards.
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