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Joe Manchin: “If you are focusing--I mean, it looks like your shift is focusing away from enforcement and inspections. How would it be…”

On the recordJune 26, 2017
If you are focusing--I mean, it looks like your shift is focusing away from enforcement and inspections. How would it be safer?
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin questions the safety implications of shifting OSHA's focus away from enforcement.

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