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: CL&P BlogConsumer Groups: Consumer Product Safety Commission Product Recalls Up 22% From Last Year
By Brian Wolfman (index)
Six national consumer groups -- Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, Kids In Danger, Public Citizen, National Research Center for Women & Families, and U.S. PIRG -- today issued a report entitled "Total Recall: The Need for CPSC Reform Now." The report says that product safety recalls are up 22% over last year. For a synposis, check out the groups' joint press release. For general information on CPSC legislative reform efforts, go here.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on July 23, 2008 (boomark / email).

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