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Jon Fox: “We do want to see the continuation, I believe, of what Congressman Gutknecht has been working on; that is, the…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
We do want to see the continuation, I believe, of what Congressman Gutknecht has been working on; that is, the regulatory reform. Many of the businesses and individuals in this country have been stifled in their individual effort to try to start a business, to in fact have the quality of life they want, because regulations and taxation have been so heavy that they cannot move forward. And the problem has been the Federal Government.
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Jon Fox
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Discussing the need for regulatory reform and its impact on businesses and individuals.

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