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To: John Carragher who wrote (13426)10/22/2003 4:45:06 PM
From: Elsewhere  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793717
 
handing a victory to trial lawyers

One of the few advantages of Europe, no tort reform necessary. In 1998 there was an ICE high-speed train crash in Eschede with more than 100 fatalities.
danger-ahead.railfan.net
For each killed passenger Deutsche Bahn paid a compensation of 15,000 euro
pnn.de



To: John Carragher who wrote (13426)10/22/2003 6:55:46 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 793717
 
The mostly Republican backers of the bill needed 60 votes to clear the procedural hurdle;

Everything is 60/40 now in the Senate. I am amazed that the Repubs are letting the Dems get away with it. Time for some rule changes.


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