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On the recordJune 27, 2001
I noted in your testimony that State legislatures have, in at least 10 States, entertained legislation to limit mandatory overtime to protect nurses.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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congress.gov
Jun 27, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Discussing state legislation on mandatory overtime for nurses.

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