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Mazie Hirono: Did you also take into consideration--I realize this is difficult to predict because you do not want to make any…

On the recordNovember 30, 2015
Did you also take into consideration--I realize this is difficult to predict because you do not want to make any predictions based on the actual occurrence of disasters--but when there is a disaster and there are deaths, then the company ends up paying huge amounts in settlement costs.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono questions if disaster costs were considered in the analysis.

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