Thursday, September 13, 2007

Toy Testing

Oh, my.  Sometimes it really does pay to keep an eye on C-SPAN.  You never know what you'll stumble upon.  You really must follow the link to see the picture of the Consumer Product Safety Commission's "Toy Testing Facility" - astonishing...


Testing Agency Head Under Fire; Senate Commission Asks: Is it Safe?



Lawmakers, including the wonderful Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill), grill Nancy Nord (of the Consumer Product Safety Commission), demanding to know why lead-laden children's toys and jewelry are still arriving in the United States. "Sen. Dick. Durbin (D-Ill.) charged that the CPSC was not aggressive enough in stopping unsafe toys and children's jewelry manufactured in China from entering the U.S. He said the agency never obtained information on [...]



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