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<title>Consumers Reports honored with CPSC Award</title>
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<title>CPSC to independently test toys for safety </title>
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<title>CU heralds historic passage of  BPA ban in California</title>
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<title>Dept of Toxic Substances Control supports CA bill against BPA</title>
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<title>Consumer groups urge CA Governor to sign BPA ban bill</title>
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<title>CU commends CA Assembly for passing BPA ban</title>
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<title>CU testimony on the California Clean Cars Campaign </title>
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<description>The California Air Resources Board prepares to vote on important updates to the Clean Cars Program</description>
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<title>Petition requesting safeguards for glass fronts of gas vented fireplaces</title>
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<description>The CPSC  should develop a mandatory standard for gas fireplaces that requires an integral protective barrier</description>
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<title>Congress passes the consumer product safety bill</title>
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<title>House committee votes to gut safety database</title>
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<title>A House committee takes up bill to weaken CPSIA</title>
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<title>New fuel efficiency labels on cars helps consumers </title>
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<description>Labels will provide important, easy-to-read information to help people compare &amp; shop for new vehicles


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<title>CU commends CA Assembly for passing BPA ban</title>
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<title>Congress should not weaken the CPSIA</title>
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<title>CA: Stand up to chemical industry and ban BPA</title>
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