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Ed Markey: I believe that burden should fall onto the industry that is causing these problems.

On the recordSeptember 15, 2014
I believe that burden should fall onto the industry that is causing these problems.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes that the car industry should be responsible for public safety information.

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