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Steve Cohen: More problematically, it could end up hurting asbestos victims by denying them full compensation for the harms that they…

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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