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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
H.R. 1, the 2011 appropriations bill passed by the House in February would have cut OSHA's budget almost $100 million.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro discusses the potential budget cuts to OSHA and their impact.

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