04/27/2009
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"Our bill is the product of consultations with a wide range of stakeholders, as Senator Feinstein has mentioned, and it would give the FDA broader oversight."
"Indeed, it is my understanding that 1,300 chemicals have been banned from personal care products in Europe and the United States, which is quite a difference as well."
"I have joined with Senator Feinstein in introducing our bipartisan Personal Care Products Safety Act, which would modernize our woefully outdated Federal regulatory system."
"If there were, could you discuss the limits of FDA's current authority to take action when they do find adverse reactions to personal care products?"