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Bob Goodlatte: “Let me be clear. Congress cannot sit silent while America's economic growth is imperiled.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
Let me be clear. Congress cannot sit silent while America's economic growth is imperiled.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Goodlatte emphasizes the need for Congress to act against regulatory burdens affecting economic growth.

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