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On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
Far too often Washington, DC identifies a problem and then responds by over regulating it without regard to the real and harmful impacts it has on constituents.
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Ben Cline
Republican · Virginia

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Cline criticizes excessive regulation that negatively affects constituents.

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