Several major corporations, including one forced into bankruptcy because of asbestos litigation, are opposing a plan by congressional Republicans that would ban asbestos liability lawsuits in exchange for a multibillion-dollar compensation fund. Disharmony between business and Congress would provide a rocky start for legislation to be pushed today in a committee hearing by Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter.
January 11, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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