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On the recordMay 7, 2019
We should be getting asbestos out of our products and out of our commerce and not offering a pathway back to market uses that we have abandoned decades ago.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin emphasizes the need to eliminate asbestos from commerce entirely.

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