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On the recordMay 7, 2019
I hope that members on both sides of the aisle will consider how we might be able to come together, build upon the bipartisan success of the Lautenberg Act.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko urges bipartisan cooperation to protect Americans from asbestos-related diseases.

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