U.S. House votes to crack down on toxic chemicals; Trump threatens veto

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted Friday to pass a comprehensive legislative package that would crack down on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, a class of chemicals known as PFAS that are said to cause serious health problems.

Used in tape, nonstick pans and other everyday substances, PFAS have been linked to cancer, decreased fertility, developmental delays and other conditions and have been found in high concentrations in sources of public drinking water and other sites around the country...

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Ken Notes:Some interesting work by Wisconsin legislators on an amendment. Thumbs up to Rep. Mike Gallagher and Rep. Ron Kind, at least they are trying to find solutions I do not see this getting through the Senate, in fact I do not see the senate even voting on this...