Photo Senator Patty Murray today spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate to call for protection of all asbestos victims and their families
“I am pleased that Senator Specter’s latest asbestos trust fund draft legislation includes the ban on asbestos that I first introduced in the US Senate
But congressional Democrats, led by Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, said the president’s approach is too narrow to gain their support and tilted toward providing
Senator Cites Administration’s Poor Record on Warning Families and Failure to Establish Medical Criteria to Compensate Victims
Champion of asbestos ban says Frist/Hatch bill doesn’t do enough to compensate victims, help family members, support research, or protect Americans from future harm
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