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Senators Want FDA to Block Misleading Sunscreens
In an effort to ensure sunscreen labels are clear, accurate, and provide consumers with the information they need to protect themselves, a group of U.S. Senators, led by Jack Reed (D-RI), is asking the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) to reverse course and put comprehensive new sunscreen...
Posted on 5/18/2012 | -
Reed: IPO Deal Bad for Consumers, Could Harm Long-Term Economic Growth
Posted on 3/22/2012 | -
Reed Opposes Eliminating Rules to Protect Investors from Fraud
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today spoke on the Senate floor opposing H.R. 3606, the so-called Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, which would roll back critical accounting standards and investor protections on both small and giant companies that want to start selling st...
Posted on 3/19/2012 |Regulations, Small Businesses, senate floor, Venture Capital, Investors, Securities, Investor Protection, Transparency, Consumers, Small business, Job Growth, Securities and Exchange Commission, Debt, Regulation, Workers, Banks, Internet, SEC, Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, Consumer Protection, Regulations, Small Businesses, senate floor, Venture Capital, Investors, Securities, Investor Protection, Transparency, Consumers, Small business -
Reed Successfully Defends Air Quality Rule
In one of the biggest clean air debates of the year, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today helped lead the successful effort to protect the quality of Rhode Island’s air and prevent it from being polluted by power plant emissions from upwind states. Six Republica...
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After Years of Prodding from Reed, FDA Strengthens Sunscreen Standards
After years of prodding by U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced new sunscreen regulations that will for the first time require comprehensive testing and prevent misleading labeling of sunscreen products. The new FDA...
Posted on 6/14/2011 | -
Senators Want Stronger Sunscreen Standards Now
- In an effort to help Americans better protect themselves from the sun’s harmful rays, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today led a letter urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to finalize new sunscreen regulations and prevent...
Posted on 6/2/2011 | -
Floor Statement on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Mr. President, on June 29, 2010, the House-Senate conference committee completed its deliberations on the most significant financial regulatory legislation since the 1930s. And, now, this conference report is before the Senate for final enactment. It will fundamentally change how we protect consumers, families,...
Posted on 7/15/2010 |
