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On the recordApril 13, 2011
I have introduced the Regulatory Capture Prevention Act to create an office within the Office of Management and Budget that would investigate and report on regulatory capture wherever it may appear.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses introducing legislation to combat regulatory capture.

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