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	<title>Capitol Update &#187; Toxic Substances Control Act</title>
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		<title>Safe Chemicals Act Introduced in Senate</title>
		<link>http://www.capitolupdate.org/index.php/2010/04/safe-chemicals-act-introduced-in-senate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doretta.Hood@ana.org</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[April 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bisphenol A]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, consumers have become increasingly aware of the potential risks posed by some of the chemicals in the products we use every day, and a few chemicals in particular have gotten a lot of attention.  Consumers may be choosing baby bottles made with without bisphenol a (BPA), or perhaps looking for cosmetics that are paraben-free, but these are just the chemicals we know about-- the ones that are in the news.  What about all the others that haven’t made the headlines?]]></description>
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		<title>American Nurses Association Joins Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families for Reform of The Toxic Substances Control Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doretta.Hood@ana.org</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[January 2010]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent health report, entitled “The Health Case for Reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act, “ issued by Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families, and co-released by the American Nurses Association, provides evidence that the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) has failed to protect the American public from the harmful effects of toxic chemicals.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Administration Indicates Support for Overhaul of Nations Toxic Substance Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel.Conant@ana.org</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration has joined the voices of ANA and other health professionals, environmental advocates, states, and even industry calling for reform of our nation’s ineffective and outdated toxic chemicals policy.]]></description>
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