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On December 14, 2017, the Economic Liberty Task Force hosted four individuals, including three military spouses, for a “fireside chat” with Acting Chairman Ohlhausen. Our purpose was to give a voice to the millions of American workers and consumers – especially military families – whose lives and livelihoods are impacted by unnecessary occupational licensing requirements. Burdensome licensing regulations affect workers throughout the economy and across the nation, and they hit military spouses particularly hard when service members relocate from state to state.