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Gary Peters: “When you sometimes get recommendations from the IG, there is lip service but never follow-through, and 1 year turns into…”

On the recordJune 22, 2015
When you sometimes get recommendations from the IG, there is lip service but never follow-through, and 1 year turns into 2 years and 3 years.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters expresses frustration over delayed implementation of safety recommendations.

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