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On the recordDecember 10, 2014
These incidents aren't limited to Texas; they are a national problem. It is important that we get this right and protect workers.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the nationwide nature of chemical incidents and the need for worker protection.

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