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Mike Lee: I think that is a great example of how many of these restrictions that are publicly touted as ways of protecting the…

On the recordJune 17, 2014
I think that is a great example of how many of these restrictions that are publicly touted as ways of protecting the little guy actually end up hurting the little guy.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee discusses how regulations can harm workers instead of helping them.

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