On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
The losers are the American taxpayers. In other words, the costs of black lung disease have been socialized and the gains from DOL's failed oversight have been privatized.
Source
congress.govAlma Adams: “The losers are the American taxpayers. In other words, the costs of black lung disease have been socialized and the…”
Editor's note · Context
Adams discusses the financial impact of black lung disease on taxpayers due to government oversight failures.
Share
More from Alma Adams
Sep 17, 2024
The Trump Department of Labor pushed to allow low road employers to steal tipped workers hard earned pay.
Jun 13, 2023
the IGNITE HBCU, TCU, and MSI Excellence Act introduced by Representative Alma Adams in the 116th Congress
Sep 17, 2024
It is abundantly clear that there are two agendas present today. The republican's agenda will weaken worker protections and let low road employers off the hook for breaking the law.
Other voices in this conversation
