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Safety and Common Sense: Budget Woes
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Safety and Common Sense. You can actually have both. Friday, February 17, 2012. Posted by Commissioner Anne Northup. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tell us your story! If you are a consumer, a teacher, a school administrator, a parent, a store owner, a distributor, or in any way affected by the CPSIA, please share your experiences with me! Please email me at Commissioner Northup@CPSC.gov. Or email me to sign up for future posts! On the CPSC's Performance Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2013. On the A...
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Safety and Common Sense: May 2011
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Safety and Common Sense. You can actually have both. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. To help illustrate my position on this legislation, I recently sent a letter. To each Member of the Committee identifying not only the strengths of this legislation, but also some suggestions as to ways in which we can make a good bill even better. Posted by Commissioner Anne Northup. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Tell us your story! Please email me at Commissioner Northup@CPSC.gov. Or email me to sign up for future posts! On the...
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Safety and Common Sense: February 2011
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Safety and Common Sense. You can actually have both. Friday, February 18, 2011. Laying the groundwork for reform. In my prepared testimony. I argued for two actions that Congress could take immediately to ameliorate the consequences of the CPSIA and two long-term reforms to ensure that harmless products are not caught up in the law’s purview. Immediate recommendations include:. Two long-term proposals for reform include. Amending the law’s absorbability exclusion § 101(b)(1) so that it has mea...Eliminat...
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Life On Six Strings a Day: June 2010
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Life On Six Strings a Day. This is a blog for people who are obsessed with great guitar tone and the undefinable magic that occurs when strings vibrate. Wednesday, June 16, 2010. What Rock and Roll Should Be! Here is a great video I found of The Blasters, with the incomparable Dave Alvin doing "Long White Cadillac," a tribute to Hank Williams. Watch and learn - this is how it gets done! Links to this post. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. We recite truths that we agree on, rather than truths that challenge us to...
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Life On Six Strings a Day: May 2010
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Life On Six Strings a Day. This is a blog for people who are obsessed with great guitar tone and the undefinable magic that occurs when strings vibrate. Friday, May 28, 2010. Swing Low Sweet Chariot- the Lonely Guitar Player. No honest, I am that nice. I know what you have heard, but . Links to this post. Where it All Happens! Links to this post. Monday, May 3, 2010. This is a little video that we shot in the music store (Soundcheck Music in Grass Valley). I will post the full version of the song soo...
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Safety and Common Sense: April 2011
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Safety and Common Sense. You can actually have both. Friday, April 8, 2011. Earlier this week, I mentioned that the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade would be holding a hearing on a draft version of fixes to the current CPSIA. I appreciated listening to the testimony of all the witnesses and feel confident that the Committee can work in a bipartisan manner to continue this discussion moving forward. Toymakers Would Get Regulatory Relief Under Republican Plan.
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Safety and Common Sense: CPSC Flushes Safety Down The Pool Drain
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Safety and Common Sense. You can actually have both. Wednesday, September 28, 2011. CPSC Flushes Safety Down The Pool Drain. Vac-Alert hits the jackpot, but what of the losses suffered by the public? Posted by Commissioner Anne Northup. The tragedy of this sort of regs is that most of the stolen cash is just wasted. Better to just hand the rent-seeking firm a clear cut $100k bribe.instead of forcing $2 million in spending, of which only $99k ends up as after-tax profit in the rent-seekers pocket. On the ...
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