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Daylight San Diegocites CapitalandmainApr 15, 2026

As worker silicosis deaths mount, GOP moves to shield companies from liability

President Donald Trump was mentioned as the recipient of significant campaign donations from the CEO of Cambria, a primary supporter of the bill.

As worker silicosis deaths mount, GOP moves to shield companies from liability
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Republicans are proposing a bill to shield engineered quartz manufacturers from silicosis-related lawsuits as worker deaths rise, sparking debate over worker safety versus industry protection.

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