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On the recordMarch 7, 2023
We're causing the problem, driving up the cost by 40 percent, and then we're offering what percent relief from that burden?
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Senator Johnson highlights the issue of rising costs due to regulations.

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