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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself an additional 15 seconds. This bill is about restoring representative democracy to the American people and fairness to the American people and protecting their economy and protecting their jobs by making sure that bureaucrats are held accountable and send those regulations back to the Congress for an up- or-down vote that, yes, those regulations comport with what the Congress intended when they wrote the law--or don't comport. If they comport, they take effect; if they don't, they don't take effect. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from West Virginia (Mr. Jenkins).
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Bob Goodlatte
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