A bill (Senate Bill 1065/ House Bill 890) being pushed in Tennessee is requiring that all pregnant women be tested for alcohol and illegal drug use as part of their prenatal care.
While at first glance, the proposed law seems benevolent enough, it is a very controversial bill, with the question as to whose rights have [...]
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How many recalled products do parents have to contend with week in and out? I know I’ve been bombarded with them. Perhaps the new bill passed by the U.S. Senate will finally make a difference in all this. Very simply, the bill (passed overwhelmingly by a vote of 89-3 and I wonder [...]
Tags: ban on lead, bill, lead, recall
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