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On the recordApril 14, 2011
I want to ask every private sector individual here, I will start with Mr. Fanning. How many cases in your company were there last year of mercury poisoning reported?
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton questions the private sector about mercury poisoning incidents.

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