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Gary Peters: “How do we protect safety while not stifling innovation?”

On the recordJune 7, 2017
How do we protect safety while not stifling innovation?
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters emphasizes the need for a balance between safety regulations and innovation in technology.

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