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Janice Schakowsky: “I think this panel is reflective of what happens to consumers, three to one, on not doing these kinds of mandatory…”

On the recordMay 18, 2015
I think this panel is reflective of what happens to consumers, three to one, on not doing these kinds of mandatory standards.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky emphasizes the need for mandatory safety standards for consumer protection.

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