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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
To reduce unnecessary burdens at the CPSC and across this Committee's jurisdiction, we recommend the following: encourage the current Chairman of the CPSC to step aside and confirm a new Chair.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune suggests reforms to reduce regulatory burdens at the CPSC.

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