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Joe Barton: I just want to ask the two authors a few questions. Is there anything in this amendment that might have the unintended…

On the recordAugust 4, 2007
I just want to ask the two authors a few questions. Is there anything in this amendment that might have the unintended effect of slowing the process down even further of getting these regulations in place?
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Questioning the potential impact of an amendment on regulatory processes.

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