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Ron Johnson: “The Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 is modeled off the…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

HSGAC Business Meeting 7-29-15

Published July 29, 2015 | Video Starts at 25:11

Well, thank you. Let's then proceed to a discussion on S708, the Regulatory Improvement act of 2015. This is sponsored by Senators King, Blunt, Wicker and Shaheen. And refer to … The Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 is modeled off the BRAC Commission's bipartisan Blue Ribbon Commission. … of. We were getting. We got pretty close, I think, in terms of moving this across the finish line. (25:11–25:20)

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