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Alma Adams: “This rule should benefit everybody that is exposed to silica.”

On the recordApril 18, 2016
This rule should benefit everybody that is exposed to silica.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Adams highlights the rule's potential benefits for all workers exposed to silica.

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