Senate Eyes Funding Of Asbestos Bill
Washington–The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing Thursday on whether the funding projections for the asbestos legislation it sent to the floor earlier this year are adequate to cover claims.
No witness list was announced, but insurance industry officials who asked not to be named said the hearing is being convened by Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., chairman, in order to ensure that the issue remains in the public eye.
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