Asbestos Reform Opposition Mounts

By Steven Brostoff, Washington Editor

NU Online News Service, July 24, 4:10 p.m. EDT, Washington?Major business groups are criticizing the asbestos litigation reform legislation approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee as too expensive, while the committee is trying to defend the bill from attacks from those who say it does not go far enough.

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