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Vitter: U.S. chemical industry needs regulatory relief, TSCA update
5/19/2013
- ICIS Chemical Business (U.K.)
Sen. David Vitter, R-La., emphasized the importance of the chemical industry to the U.S. economy, along with the regulatory challenges facing the sector, in this Q&A. "The recent surge in domestic oil Read More
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Bipartisan TSCA reform bill is introduced
5/22/2013
- Times-Picayune (New Orleans), The
Sens. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., and David Vitter, R-La., have introduced a bipartisan bill to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act. Among other things, the bill would require that all commerci Read More
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Lawmakers seek extended comment period for U.S. fracking rules
5/21/2013
- FuelFix.com
The Obama administration should extend the public comment period for proposed rules covering hydraulic fracturing on federal properties, a bipartisan pair of lawmakers said. The Department of the Inte Read More
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P&G planning launches to shake up product categories
5/15/2013
- Nasdaq.com
- Cincinnati.com
Procter & Gamble is planning launches sometime after the end of June that could significantly change entire product categories, Chief Financial Officer Jon Moeller said. Meanwhile, the company has cut Read More
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Recent vitamin D study data could be skewed by sick participants
5/21/2013
- Vitamin D Council
A recent study suggests that vitamin D levels above 36 nanograms/milliliter are associated with a small risk of death or cardiovascular events, and levels below 20 ng/ml are associated with a major ri Read More
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