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12/8/2006
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Washington, D.C.: In refusing to consider the National Uniformity for Food Act (S. 3128) before the end of the 109th Congress, the Senate rejected an attempt to weaken America’s food safety system. The bill, supported by powerful food manufacturers, would have implemented sweeping changes to America’s food safety system by preempting hundreds of state and local food safety protections. |
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11/20/2007
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Hazardous toys are still sold in stores across the country, according to the 22nd annual toy safety survey released today by the California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG). |
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10/30/2007
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Bill to Reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission Passes Out of Senate Committee Today |
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08/15/2007
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The unfortunate news that another 9 million toys tainted with lead paint or dangerous small magnets were recalled today underscores many problems. |
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04/29/2008
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Today AB 2694, the nation’s toughest ban on lead in children’s products, passed out of the Assembly Health Committee and heads to the Assembly Floor. |
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03/06/2008
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CALPIRG applauded the U.S. Senate today for passing comprehensive legislation to “give the CPSC the money and authority” it needs to protect the public from dangerous products.” |
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