On the recordMay 17, 2000
We should call this bill what it really is: an Asbestos Industry Preservation and Denial of Victims Act.
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Patrick J. Kennedy
Patrick J. Kennedy: “We should call this bill what it really is: an Asbestos Industry Preservation and Denial of Victims Act.”
Editor's note · Context
Kennedy's description of the bill as harmful to victims and protective of the asbestos industry.
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