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Ed Markey: I have tried year after year, for more than 10 years, to have legislation passed that would require the disclosure of…

On the recordApril 1, 2014
I have tried year after year, for more than 10 years, to have legislation passed that would require the disclosure of all of this information, and it was the automobile industry that killed my legislation year after year.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey reflects on his long struggle for legislation on auto safety disclosure.

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