Baumgartner, Northwest Republicans Ask RFK Jr. to Reopen NIOSH Worker Safety Office in Spokane
Six Republicans who represent Washington, Idaho and Oregon in Congress asked Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday to reopen a Spokane office dedicated to the safety of workers in hardrock mining, wildland firefighting, commercial fishing and other dangerous professions.
Rep. Michael Baumgartner of Spokane sent a letter asking Kennedy to reverse the Trump administration's decision in March to terminate most employees at the Spokane Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health...
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