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Janice Schakowsky: “The families of the victims of GM's defective vehicles deserved better. GM failed you. We are looking at those pictures…”

On the recordJune 17, 2014
The families of the victims of GM's defective vehicles deserved better. GM failed you. We are looking at those pictures in the back of the room and they need more than an apology.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky emphasizes the need for accountability from GM for its failures.

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