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On the recordJune 10, 2014
All this expansion of authority absolutely affects commerce. The people making these decisions have no skin in this game.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Tom Rice expresses concern over bureaucratic expansion affecting commerce and individual freedoms.

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