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Showing no interest in stopping the silicosis epidemic, yesterday the House Judiciary Cmte voted to block lawsuits against manufacturers of a product that has sickened 100s of workers. This bill's passage will undoubtedly result in more workers disabled by deadly dust. @faridajhabvala.bsky.social
A federal proposal by California Republican Rep. Tom McClintock could block hundreds of silicosis lawsuits, as California workers suffer a deadly lung disease linked to engineered stone countertops.
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California Lawmaker Pushes Immunity for Stone Makers Amid Silicosis Epidemic | KQED
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