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Consumer Product Safety

Listen Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. in Economy, Health, Politics

Congress this week is debating legislation to strengthen the federal government's consumer product safety watchdog. Consumer groups have been pushing for reforms in the wake of last year's massive product recalls. But the private sector is worried that legislation will be harmful to both businesses and consumers. We look at the future product safety and government regulation.

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Guests

Rachel Weintraub

Director of Product Safety; Consumer Federation of America

Rosario Palmieri

Vice President, Infrastructure, Legal and Regulatory Policy, National Association of Manufacturers

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