Asbestos Bill Chances Look Dim: Execs

By Susanne Sclafane

NU Online News Service, June 3, 11:20 a.m. EDT, New York?The chances of an asbestos reform bill passing, like the type proposed last week by Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, are no more than one in four, according to a property-casualty insurance company executive.

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