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Biden Drops Devastating Hazard Alert As Resident Dangers SURGE
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6:42Now PlayingPresident Biden declares hazard over soaring heat temperatures as Democrats fight to help workers gain rights and heat protection as Republicans, such as Greg Abbott, fight to take away protections. John Iadarola and Sen. Nina Turner break it down on The Damage Report.
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Democrats Propose Bill to Protect US Workers From 'LifeThreatening Heat'
"Labor unions and climate groups applauded Wednesday as congressional Democrats introduced legislation to ensure the health and safety of workers exposed to dangerous heat as temperatures soar to record highs across the Northern Hemisphere.
Named for a California farmworker who died after picking grapes for 10 hours in 105°F, the Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act is spearheaded by U.S. Reps. Judy Chu (D-Calif.), Alma Adams (D-N.C.), Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), and Bobby Scott (D-Va.,) and Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.).
"I will never forget Asunción Valdivia or how his tragic death could have been avoided," Chu said in a statement. "Whether on a farm, driving a truck, or working in a warehouse, workers like Asunción keep our country running while enduring some of the most difficult conditions—often without access to water or rest.""
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