request any and all asbestos files that may have been used without our
consent or knowledge by the department employees. The example is posted at my WEB site for reference . Or, also see EXHIBIT 47.
A reviewer will learn from the disclosures, that the Officials deliberately withheld inclusion of the asbestos hazards from the ACTS from October 2000 to October 2004. It appears that the lingering and complicated asbestos scandals caused the Officials to withhold the nuclear worker(s) need to be compensated and to receive medical benefits. Obviously, the members of Congress were finally compelled to include the asbestos exposure in their October 2004 Subtitle E amendment to the EEOICPA, Public Law 108-375. See EXHIBIT 20 — 108th Congress; Title XXXI, H.R. 4200, Sec. 3161; Public Law 108-375; dated October 28, 2004. URL internet location: http://www.dol.gov/esa/regs/compliance/owcp/eeoicp/law/HTML108-375.htm
Proposed: "In essence the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of
2005, Senate Bill 852, is a law for special interest protection from lawsuits. A few large bankrupt companies including Owens Corning, W.R. Grace and their insurance companies want to shift the blame and cost of asbestos illness to taxpayers. They want to stop lawsuits, limit the amounts paid out and put all the claims in a large payment fund."
What is going on?
Asbestos related findings of fact. W.R. Grace is an established Tennessee nuclear site. Reportedly, the federal indictment, even if successful, would not shut down the company. And, the company remains a $1.5 billion annual operation employing 6,600 employees in about 40 nations.
EXCERPTS: The U.S. Department of Justice and the Environmental
Protection Agency announced today that a federal grand jury in the District of Montana has indicted W.R. Grace and seven current and former Grace executives for knowingly endangering residents of Libby, Montana, and concealing information about the health affects of its asbestos mining operations. The defendants are also accused of obstructing the government’s cleanup efforts and wire fraud. To date, according to the indictment, approximately 1,200 residents of Libby area have been identified as suffering from some kind of asbestos-related abnormality. . . "This criminal indictment is intended to send a clear message: we will pursue corporations and senior managers who knowingly 