And now the same company responsible for this disaster is the one making nearly all of the replacement airbags for most of the recalled vehicles.
Bill Nelson
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Bill Nelson is an American politician and attorney who served as a United States Senator from Florida from 2001 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Florida's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. Nelson also held the position of Florida's Insurance Commissioner from 1995 to 1999, where he focused on consumer protection and insurance reform.
Madam President, I thank the distinguished chairman of the Finance Committee. I will be back at 5 o'clock to speak on behalf of our nominee for TSA, Admiral Neffenger. ____________________
Danger Behind the Wheel: The Takata Airbag Crisis and How to Fix Our Broken Auto Recall Process
But I am trying to get at this. Hasn't Takata blamed the defective airbags on how your plants handled the ammonium nitrate propellants and how your plants assembled the inflators?
Do you think that rental car companies should be prohibited from leasing vehicles under recall until they are fixed?
If I sound that I am invested in this issue--when I saw the pictures of that woman in Orlando with her neck lacerated, I am invested.
Madam President, I want to address something that I was absolutely shocked about when I saw it over the weekend. We hear the term ``age appropriate,'' and when it comes to our children, that is necessarily something that parents should be…





