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Toxic TSCA Reform?

“TSCA ‘Reform’: It’s Old (39 years), But It Works! Why revise? By Gil Ross.
Wending its way toward seemingly-inevitable final passage, a darling of the chemophobic left, “TSCA Revision,” will do no good for Americans, further empower the hyper-regulatory EPA, and be hugely expensive. The good old Toxic Substances Control Act was working fine.  After years and years of debate spurred by the enviro-left, the Toxic Substances Control Act (affectionately, TSCA) of 1976 is on the verge of “reform.” Named after one of its most dogged supporters, the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ, d. 2013), the “modernization” has been on the list of anti-chemical crusaders since…well, a long time. Read more.