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On the recordMay 25, 2011
Post-9/11, Congress deliberately chose to offer the liability protections of the SAFETY Act to ensure a healthy anti-terrorism marketplace.
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Dennis Hastert
Illinois

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Hastert emphasized the importance of the SAFETY Act for anti-terrorism efforts.

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