Andrew Langer

Andrew Langer is a lobbyist with the National Federation of Independent Business in Washington, DC. He currently serves as Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs where he is responsible for representing NFIB's members before the federal executive branch. He has testified before Congress a number of times on the impact of federal regulations on small business1.

Prior to joining NFIB, Langer was employed by the Competitive Enterprise Institute.

In the Spring of 2007, Langer was asked to serve on the Board of Governors of the American Biofuels Council2.

Though not elected in the Fall of 2006 to serve on the Republican Central Committee for Queen Anne's County, MD, Mr. Langer was appointed to that committee when a seat on it became vacant.3

Quotes By Andrew Langer

Small businesses, "see regulation as death by a thousand pin-pricks". - June 6, 2002, Testimony before the US House of Representatives, Committee on Small Business

"n America we are supposed to protect the old and the weak. We’re supposed to protect the little guy from the predations of bigger and stronger folks. We’re not supposed to dash their dreams, take all that they own, and then inflict more and more pain on them." - Langer on the Kelo Eminent Domain case

"All warfare is ground warfare." - The Langer Doctrine

Footnotes
1. Google Results for Andrew Langer's Testimony [http://www.google.com/search?hlen&clientfirefox-a&channels&rlsorg.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=%22Andrew+Langer%22++%22testimony%22&btnG=Search]

2. American Biofuels Council Website

3. Website for the Queen Anne's County Republican Party

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