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| Industries Paid for Top Regulators' Travel |
| Published: November 2, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Industries, Paid, For, Top, Regulators, Travel, Hal Stratton, Nancy Nord, China, New Orleans, Steve Coronado, Ann Brown, South Carolina, Hilton Head Island, Joan Lawrence, Julie Vallese, Pam Gilbert, Defense Research Institute, Spain, Toy Industry Association Inc, U S Office |
| The chief of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and her predecessor have taken dozens of trips at the expense of the toy, appliance and children's furniture industries and others they regulate, according to internal records obtained by The Washington Post. Some of the trips were sponsored by ... |
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| Industries Paid for Top Regulators' Travel |
| Published: November 2, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Industries, Paid, For, Top, Regulators, Travel, Hal Stratton, Nancy Nord, China, New Orleans, Steve Coronado, Ann Brown, South Carolina, Hilton Head Island, Joan Lawrence, Julie Vallese, Pam Gilbert, Defense Research Institute, Spain, Toy Industry Association Inc, U S Office |
| The chief of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and her predecessor have taken dozens of trips at the expense of the toy, appliance and children's furniture industries and others they regulate, according to internal records obtained by The Washington Post. Some of the trips were sponsored by ... |
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| CPSC's Ethics-Review Process For Travel Criticized by Experts |
| Published: November 6, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Cpsc S, Ethics Review, Process, For, Travel, Criticized, Experts, Hal Stratton, Nancy Nord, Page Faulk, John G Mullan, Ross Koeser, China, Toy Industry Association Inc, U S Consumer Product Safety Commission, United States, Pennsylvania, Intercontinental Mark Hopkins H |
| Top officials at the Consumer Product Safety Commission repeatedly took costly trips at industry expense after internal reviews that ethics experts say were weak and superficial, including one instance in which the agency's ethics official traveled with the commission chairman as a guest of a... |
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| Burning questions for the Toy Industry Association |
| Published: December 9, 2007, 5:00 am |
| Tags: Blogs, Kids, Mom 101, Mom101, Toy Industry Association, Toyindustryassociation, Toys |
| Recalls, Indoor Play, Plush Toys, Wooden ToysNews about the perils of our children's toys has infiltrated newspapers, TV, the radio, and especially the Internet -- ParentDish included. I've been perplexed to hear about all the lead in toys, but it was easy enough for me to skirt the issue -- my son, after all, plays only with a few toys: his |
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| Senate Sends Sweeping Product-Safety Bill On to Bush |
| Published: August 1, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Senate, Sends, Sweeping, Product Safety, Bill, Bush, Dora The Explorer, George W Bush, Mark Pryor, Rachel Weintraub, Consumer Federation Of America, Toy Industry Association Inc, U S Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Historic legislation that would remove toxic chemicals from toys and put a more powerful and better-funded cop on the beat to police the safety of consumer goods is on the verge of becoming law. |
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