Jeff Merkley actually said...

Would you commit to looking at Section 6 as a pathway to possibly joining the other 60 nations that have banned asbestos in order to ban it here in the U.S.?

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Merkley urges consideration of banning asbestos like other countries.

11/28/2018

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