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Johnny Isakson: “For the first time in 37 years, Congress actually got to the point we could ban asbestos.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
For the first time in 37 years, Congress actually got to the point we could ban asbestos.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson highlights a significant legislative achievement regarding asbestos regulation.

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