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Frank Lautenberg: I think it's outrageous that States should be asked to break the rules, their own judgment, in terms of safety.

On the recordMay 21, 2003
I think it's outrageous that States should be asked to break the rules, their own judgment, in terms of safety.
Said by
Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
congress.gov
May 21, 2003

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Lautenberg criticizes states being pressured to compromise safety regulations.

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