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On the recordDecember 4, 2017
One way to deter companies from cutting corners and endangering workers is to hold employers, who violate safety laws, personally accountable for the deaths of their workers.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for accountability for employers violating safety laws.

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