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On the recordAugust 1, 2012
This law was a landmark piece of legislation. It fundamentally changed how we protect children from potentially dangerous products.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights the significance of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act.

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