1. The Senate Health Committee’s employment and workplace safety subcommittee held a hearing in beginning of month of March in order to undertake testifying by widow of Bruce Vento.
2. Vento was a congressman who died several years ago from Mesothelioma.
3. Senator Patty Murray is continuing her crusade to ban asbestos, and reintroduced her bill to ban the material.
4. Senator Patty Murray has tried to get this bill passed before, but it always died.
5. This time,Senator Patty Murray has committee chair Barbara Boxer as a co-sponsor, and reportedly has the support of majority leader Harry Reid, so prospects look better.
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