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On the recordApril 5, 2016
I would like a written response to these questions, specifically whether you think 10 percent degradation of bolts is a safety issue.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand requests clarity on safety issues related to degradation.

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