Occupational Corner-Cutting ; the Senate Slams the Door On Public Accountability

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For an administration and Congress that promised to be the most transparent and ethical in history, it turns out that failing historical standards is an occupational hazard.

The latest subversion of procedural fairness is set for Wednesday, when the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is set to approve a host of executive-agency nominees without the public benefit of a hearing. The most troubling nominee, one for whom a hearing should be mandatory, is David Michaels of Maryland to head the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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Occupational Corner-Cutting ; the Senate Slams the Door On Public Accountability

Mr. Michaels is a fierce critic of one of the most important and reasonable legal development...

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