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Lynn C. Woolsey: “In other words, Mr. Chairman, the Republican C.R. doesn't just trim OSHA's budget; it absolutely cripples the agency and…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
In other words, Mr. Chairman, the Republican C.R. doesn't just trim OSHA's budget; it absolutely cripples the agency and needlessly jeopardizes safety standards and endangers American workers.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Woolsey argues that the budget cuts severely threaten worker safety and OSHA's effectiveness.

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