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On the recordAugust 3, 2015
Major regulations that cost billions of dollars, stifle economic growth and inhibit job creation are being made by unelected bureaucrats.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

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Rounds argues that unelected officials are imposing costly regulations without public input.

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