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On the recordMay 10, 2010
I'm happy to introduce Bettye Shogren, a specialist in occupational health and safety from the Minnesota Nurses Association, and the Minnesotan who inspired S. 1788, the Nurse and Health Care Work Protection Act.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken introduces a witness who inspired a healthcare protection act.

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