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Robert Walker: “I thank the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. Emerson]. He helps make my point, because it is extremely important to…”

On the recordMay 12, 1994
I thank the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. Emerson]. He helps make my point, because it is extremely important to recognize that if someone out in the country would have a complaint of regulatory problems, the Administrator under this amendment would have to go to bat for that person. So for the first time we would have an ability for the country to have some impact in Washington at the moment they ran into major regulatory problems. Mr. Chairman, I think that is something that has been looked for by employers, whether they be public or private employers, across the country.
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Robert Walker
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Discussing the importance of regulatory reform and the role of the Administrator.

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