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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TOM DAVIS (R-VA) CHAIRMAN U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TOM DAVIS (R-VA) HOLDS HEARING ON UNFUNDED MANDATES
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Washington Transcript Service
03-08-2005
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM HOLDS A HEARING ON
UNFUNDED MANDATES
MARCH 8, 2005
SPEAKERS:
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TOM DAVIS (R-VA)
CHAIRMAN
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE CHRISTOPHER SHAYS (R-CT)
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DAN BURTON (R-IN)
U.S. REPRESENTATIVE ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R-FL)
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