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...Waller: The vote in the House is expected to be quite a bit closer than what happened in the Senate. Although, of course, everyone expected the Senate vote to be a lot closer than it actually was, so you never know...
...Waller: It went more or less as expected. Ergonomics regulations were the Republicans' first target among the eleventh-hour regulations issued by the Clinton administration...
...Waller: No. These are regulations, not an executive order. They were 10 years in the making and were approved by OSHA in November, then signed by President Clinton...
...TIME congressional correspondent Douglas Waller weighs in on the Senate vote, and speculates on the future of ergonomics regulations...
...Waller: This was a major win for the Republicans. And this was a huge fight between labor and business over these ergonomics rules. Big business claims these rules could cost them $100 billion a year; labor disputes this, saying that any costs would be outweighed by the benefits of keeping a healthy workforce on task...