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At the time, WLF, as well as others, argued that EPA lacked such authority and failed to follow administrative procedures.
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At Washington Legal Foundation (www.wlf.org), we believe that our fundamental freedoms must not be changed by the difficult times we live in.
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It is important to emphasize that the position advanced by WLF and adopted by the high court does not leave injured vaccine recipients without remedies.
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Founded in 1977, WLF is more committed than ever to continuous advocacy for a sound free market economy, a reasonable legal system, competent and accountable government, and a strong national defense.
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The high court ultimately agreed with WLF that Congress mandated preemption of design defect claims when it adopted the Vaccine Act, which established a national, comprehensive, no-fault compensation program for vaccine-related injuries.
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Tribe who published a WLF paper on this subject has correctly suggested that the courts step aside on political matters such as this and allow the elected branches of government to seeks solutions.
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Allowing a disappointed vaccine claimant who lost in Vaccine Court to then seek compensation for design defects via civil tort litigation would exacerbate, not ameliorate, the costly burden of litigation that initially prompted Congress to pass the Vaccine Act, WLF argued.
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Some defendants have successfully targeted absestos trial lawyers for their shady behavior (a WLF Web Seminar last April highlighted one example), and victims of asbestos litigation abuse had great hopes for a federal racketeering suit railroad firm CSX filed in 2007.
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