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David Cay Johnston: “No; the question of whether this is a rule which has a substantial, significant effect on a substantial number of small…”

On the recordJuly 10, 1995
No; the question of whether this is a rule which has a substantial, significant effect on a substantial number of small businesses, which is the trigger for the reg-flex, it is the intent here--and this language has not been drawn--it is the intent here that that test be only once.
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David Cay Johnston
West Virginia

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Discussing the impact of regulatory flexibility on small businesses.

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