The fact is we are repeating and rehashing the same stuff over and over here.

Thank you, Mr. Bachus, and I want you to know, in your absence, we went ahead and passed quite a few new regulations.

We will have a whole bunch of deaths in the marketplace and deaths from consumer products.

The estimated cost of workplace-related injuries is $250 billion, only 25 percent of which is covered by Workers' Comp.

I am open to ideas on tweaking the regulatory process in modest ways to make regulatory compliance easier for small businesses and perhaps finding better ways for small business to provide input to specific rules. As drafted, though, [the…

This bill, if enacted, could jeopardize these protections in the future.

Regulations are critical to protecting the American people from a vast array of harms, including dirty air and water, dangerous toys, reckless financial behavior, and unsafe workplaces.

I do not doubt that Chairman Bachus and the other proponents of the RFIA sincerely share my appreciation for the importance of regulation in protecting all of us from a myriad of harms.

The Honorable Steve Cohen, a Representative in Congress from the State of Tennessee, and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law.

Regulations protect the American public from a vast array of harms.

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