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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
part of our bipartisan budget deal required a catch up for civil monetary penalties to keep up with inflation for OSHA penalties, for instance which have not been increased since 1990
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis discusses the need to adjust civil monetary penalties for inflation.

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