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Patty Murray: So, is it safe to say that workers are going to work in unsafe conditions, simply because something's being contested…

On the recordJune 9, 2010
So, is it safe to say that workers are going to work in unsafe conditions, simply because something's being contested and somebody's deciding, somewhere?
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the risk workers face due to contested safety violations.

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