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On the recordOctober 6, 2015
It takes us a long time to make those changes. So most of our standards are really dramatically out of date and workers are paying the price.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Pocan discusses the lengthy process for updating OSHA safety standards.

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