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On the recordJune 11, 2013
I certainly look at that $1.8 trillion regulatory burden--I come from a manufacturing background--to understand how harmful it can be.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson highlights the negative impact of regulatory burdens on the economy.

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