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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
More problematically, it could end up hurting asbestos victims by denying them full compensation for the harms that they have suffered.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen warns that the FACT Act may negatively impact asbestos victims' compensation.

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