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On the recordJune 29, 2010
Let me be clear. Employers whose negligence causes an employee or anyone else's death should be held fully accountable for the pain and the suffering they cause, regardless of where their death takes place.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasis on the need for employer accountability in cases of negligence leading to death.

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