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Silicosis Hearing Held

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on March 7 focusing on the Committee's investigation into thousands of silicosis claims. These claims were originally labeled "manufactured-for-money" claims and remanded back to state courts by Texas federal judge Janis Graham Jack. The claims were later dismissed for lack of evidence.


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