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Diana DeGette: “In February of 2002, GM's ignition switch supplier, Delphi, informed the company that the switch did not meet GM's…”

On the recordMarch 31, 2014
In February of 2002, GM's ignition switch supplier, Delphi, informed the company that the switch did not meet GM's minimum specifications, but GM approved it anyway.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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Detailing GM's approval of a defective ignition switch despite warnings.

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