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Elizabeth Warren: “Will you promise not to weaken the silica rule in any way, and not to delay future compliance by even a single day?”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
Will you promise not to weaken the silica rule in any way, and not to delay future compliance by even a single day?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren questions Acosta about maintaining the silica safety rule.

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