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Richard Blumenthal: I don't think it was a shrug. I don't think it was a nod. I think it was a NHTSA snooze.

On the recordSeptember 15, 2014
I don't think it was a shrug. I don't think it was a nod. I think it was a NHTSA snooze.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes NHTSA for being unresponsive on safety issues.

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