On the recordNovember 28, 2018
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.?
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Merkley urges consideration of banning asbestos like other countries.
Share
More from Jeff Merkley
Aug 18, 2026
This type of coercive diplomacy does not serve U.S. global health interests and is extremely susceptible to risk of corruption.
Jul 30, 2026
The American people shouldn't be on the hook for the Administration's disastrous planning, and I'm demanding answers.
Jul 29, 2026
Tribal communities too often face barriers to accessing the care they need and deserve.
Aug 1, 2026
The American people deserve to have a government that works for them—not one that is willing to push energy prices even higher and put the country’s energy security at grave risk.
Other voices in this conversation
