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08.22.18
SCHUMER: DESPITE WARNINGS THAT SCHOOL SUPPLIES ARE LADEN WITH DANGEROUS LEVELS OF TOXIC CHEMICALS, FEDS HAVE DONE LITTLE TO ACT; SENATOR SAYS PARENTS NEED TO KNOW WHAT’S IN SCHOOL SUPPLIES; URGES FED INVESTIGATION BEFORE SCHOOL BELL RINGS

Tags: Toxic, Consumer, CPSC, children, poisoning, chemicals, Safety
03.22.15
SCHUMER CALLS ON FEDS TO INVESTIGATE SAFETY OF LUMBER LIQUIDATORS’ WOOD FLOORING & RECALL PRODUCT IF DANGEROUS – RECENT REPORTS SHOW CHINESE-IMPORTED WOOD FLOORING COULD CONTAIN DANGEROUS AMOUNTS OF CARCINOGENIC FORMALDEYHYDE, POLLUTING THE AIR INSIDE NYC APARTMENTS & HOMES LIKE THOSE REBUILT POST-SANDY

Tags: NYC, Consumer, Superstorm Sandy, Environment, Safety, Carcinogenic Formaldeyhyde, Wood Flooring, public health, New York City, CPSC, More Tags
Lumber Liquidators, CDC, 60 Minutes, Sandy, Resident, Pollution
03.11.15
SCHUMER CALLS FOR NEW LEGISLATION REQUIRING SAFETY STANDARDS FOR LIQUID DETERGENT PACKETS, INCLUDING CHILD-SAFE CAPS ON ALL CONTAINERS - THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN REMAIN AT-RISK OF INGESTING COLORFUL, EXTRA-TOXIC DETERGENT GEL PODS BECAUSE OF EASY-TO-OPEN LIDS

Tags: NYC, SAFER, New York City, Child Safety, Detergent Gel Pods, Detergent Poisoning and Child Safety Act, CPSC, Liquid Detergent Packets, Safety, Long Island, More Tags
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