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David Cicilline: “But if, in fact, an agency refuses to repeal a regulatory provision that ought to be repealed, that matter can then be…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
But if, in fact, an agency refuses to repeal a regulatory provision that ought to be repealed, that matter can then be taken up by the Congress of the United States through legislative action.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline discusses legislative options if agencies don't repeal unnecessary regulations.

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