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Rosa DeLauro: “If they cannot be protected on the job and lose their life, we have a moral responsibility to do something about that.”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
If they cannot be protected on the job and lose their life, we have a moral responsibility to do something about that.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the need for workplace safety regulations to protect workers' lives.

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