Article: REP. DINGELL COMMENTS ON NATIONAL CYSTIC FIBROSIS AWARENESS MONTH

Rep. John D. Dingell, D-Mich., ranking Democrat on the House Energy & Commerce Committee, made the following statement:

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE MARKUP OF H.R. 4127, THE DATA ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRUST ACT (DATA) AND H.CON.RES. 357, REGARDING NATIONAL CYSTIC FIBROSIS AWARENESS MONTH

I thank Chairman Barton for scheduling today's markup. I also commend you for the fair, open, transparent, bipartisan process that produced today's legislation on Data Privacy and the Manager's Amendment to it.

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