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The presumptive future confirmations of William Hewes and Karen Sessions as commissioners would eliminate questions about CPSC's currently atypical leadership setup.

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The likely upcoming Republican monopoly on CPSC power does not violate the letter of the CPSA despite bipartisanship being both a half-century tradition and the goal of those who wrote the 1972 law.

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Two open CPSC seats have not reached the ends of their set terms, and who fills them still is subject to open court cases.

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A Senate delay past the spring on the nominations of William Hewes and Karen Sessions to become commissioners might prompt CPSC to request its FY2027 budget without a vote.

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Three consumer groups' February 18 comments on SaferProducts.gov represented the second occurrence in a month of using the Paperwork Reduction Act to get input into CPSC's record.

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Three consumer groups February 12 urged CPSC to consider in-motion testing of infant and cradle swings.

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New Civil Liberties Alliance February 12 asked the Washington, D.C. U.S. district court to grant Dreamland Baby's request for a retraction regarding weighted infant sleep products.

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An SAE panel will meet more frequently in its two-year effort to update the J350 standard for small engine spark arrestors, affecting off-highway vehicles.

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The ASTM F15.59 subcommittee earlier in February discussed seven topics for the draft requirements for children's standing towers.

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National Health Service data (NHS) are of limited use to track U.K. product safety trends, according to a study for the Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS).

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The U.K. Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS) February 18 cautioned against using its new compliance-check data as indicating market reality.

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Australian, EU, and UK regulators the week of February 16 noted their upcoming attention to product safety in efforts on e-commerce.

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Briefs on firearms, cribs, Australia, Philippines, and cooking fires, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.