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Frank Lautenberg: I just think that's slow, and I keep thinking of 812,000 people and 500,000 people injured and 5,000 killed every year.

On the recordOctober 27, 2009
I just think that's slow, and I keep thinking of 812,000 people and 500,000 people injured and 5,000 killed every year.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg criticizes the slow response to the dangers of distracted driving.

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