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ACC to Reaffirm Support for Legislation to Modernize TSCA that Ensures Public Safety, Promotes Innovation, and Protects American Jobs

Replay Available of American Chemistry Council Media Preview of Testimony for Upcoming Congressional Hearing on Toxic Substances Control Act

Arlington, VA | Posted on July 29th, 2010

This morning American Chemistry Council (ACC) President and CEO Cal Dooley and ACC's Vice President of Regulatory hosted a media teleconference to discuss his testimony before the House Energy and Commerce this Thursday regarding the introduction of the Toxic Substance Control Act. Specifically, ACC discussed shortcomings in the current proposal, which will need significant work to ensure public safety while promoting innovation and protecting American jobs.

WHEN: Today - Wednesday, July 28, 2010
After 11 am (EST)

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About American Chemistry Council
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) represents the leading companies engaged in the business of chemistry. ACC members apply the science of chemistry to make innovative products and services that make people's lives better, healthier and safer. ACC is committed to improved environmental, health and safety performance through Responsible Care®, common sense advocacy designed to address major public policy issues, and health and environmental research and product testing. The business of chemistry is a $674 billion enterprise and a key element of the nation's economy. It is one of the nation’s largest exporters, accounting for ten cents out of every dollar in U.S. exports. Chemistry companies are among the largest investors in research and development. Safety and security have always been primary concerns of ACC members, and they have intensified their efforts, working closely with government agencies to improve security and to defend against any threat to the nation’s critical infrastructure.

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