On the recordJuly 10, 2011
The purpose of the fine bill is not to advance any ideological view, but rather to deal with the fact that a bunch of people have been hurt really bad by the negligence of an individual company.
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Rubio emphasizes the bill's focus on addressing harm caused by negligence, not ideological agendas.
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