Too much bureaucracy
Cry Wolf Quotes
We cannot go on adding regulations on the backs of industries in this state.
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Borden R. Putnam, Economic Development Commissioner for Governor Tom Kean’s (R) administration.
[The proposed OSHA standard would force employers to follow] overly simplistic procedures...which differ markedly from well-established hazard warning practices….[creating] in favor of potentially confusing over-labeling [and] “excessively detailed hazard evaluation procedures.
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Robert A. Roland, president of the Chemical Manufacturers Association.
I do not believe in legislation so radical that it means an attack on the valuation of real estate or driving out of our state manufacturing concerns or other large business enterprises.
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Governor Martin Glynn (D) sides with the business interests, signaling the Factory Investigating Commission’s declining power.
We have 1,000 products. If every state has different reporting requirements, we’d have to produce 50,000 different [Material Safety Data Sheets].
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Garth Fort, lobbyist for the Monsanto Company.
