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Ed Markey: The Trump administration, however, rolled them back in August 2017, concluding current efforts were sufficient.

On the recordOctober 30, 2017
The Trump administration, however, rolled them back in August 2017, concluding current efforts were sufficient.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey criticizes the Trump administration's rollback of safety regulations regarding sleep apnea.

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