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Gerry Connolly: “In aggregate, OMB says this regulation will produce $12.4 billion in benefits for consumers for only $3.7 billion in…”

On the recordMay 24, 2011
In aggregate, OMB says this regulation will produce $12.4 billion in benefits for consumers for only $3.7 billion in costs, a 4 to 1 ratio.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly cites a specific regulation's cost-benefit ratio to support regulation.

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