Nancy Nord on Federal Regulations
Nancy Nord talked about President Obama’s speech to the Consumer Product Safety Commission in which he vowed to get rid of needless regulations. She said that was not happening at her agency…
83 viewsNancy Nord talked about President Obama’s speech to the Consumer Product Safety Commission in which he vowed to get rid of needless regulations. She said that was not happening at her agency…
83 viewsWitnesses testified on on the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) implementation of the CPSC Improvement Act of 2008 and other consumer product issues. Among the issues they addresse…
521 viewsNancy Nord talked about how the Consumer Product Safety Commission would operate under new standards in the new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which was signed in August 2008. The …
221 viewsMike Leavitt, Stephen Johnson, and Nancy Nord conducted a media briefing to discuss a new paper published today by the members of the interagency Working Group on Import Safety. The paper …
127 viewsWitnesses testified about fiscal year 2009 appropriations for the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Among the topics addressed were toy safety issues, public safety programs, and inspectio…
101 viewsChairman Nord talked about 2007 as a year of major product safety challenges, and said that product safety was the second most heavily covered business story of the year. She talked about ho…
107 viewsWitnesses testified about proposed bipartisan legislation, H.R. 4040, to strengthen the capabilities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Topics included recent high-profile toy recall…
313 viewsMs. Nord spoke about the role of the commission in dealing with toy safety and other consumer issues, as well as her leadership at the Consumer Product Safety Commission. She responded to te…
41 viewsA hearing was held to examine proposed reforms to make the Consumer Product Safety Commission more effective in protecting children and other consumers from dangerous and defective products.…
353 viewsThree senators testified about proposed legislation to modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Other witnesses testified about enhancing the safety of toys, focusing on lead paint …
636 viewsChairman Nord and Vice Minister Wei gave opening remarks following which they signed the joint statement on enhancing consumer product safety. They then sat at the table on the stage and ans…
152 viewsParticipants spoke at a news conference on the University of Maryland Mall about newly released data on college campus fires and fire prevention programs. They also answered questions from r…
95 viewsMs. Nord announced the recall of several toys manufactured in China and imported by Mattel to the U.S. The toys were recalled because the posed choking hazards or contained dangerous levels …
515 viewsWitnesses testified about consumer product safety regulations, current product review practices employed by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and the effectiveness of the review proces…
132 viewsAfter being introduced by several senators, Dr. Griffin answered questions about his qualifications to be the administrator of NASA. The nominee currently is head of the space department at …
118 viewsKenneth Cribb, Jr., Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs, spoke at the Republican National Lawyers Association on the Reagan Administration’s contributions to the U.S. Justice sys…
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