Lawmakers Seek Action on Air Bags
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Members of the Senate Commerce Committee pressed federal regulators to move faster to allow auto makers to install less forceful air bags, but a top regulator strongly defended the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s effort. The agency has recently put out two proposals for less-forceful air bags and another that would allow consumers to have the devices disconnected.
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