House Democrats Say New, Narrower TSCA Reform Bill Could Win Backing

House Democrats say GOP plans to start anew on crafting a narrower Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reform bill could help win their backing compared to past failed efforts that divided lawmakers, if it includes key provisions such as protections for vulnerable populations and does not uniformly preempt all state toxics programs. “We've got a clean slate and a new Congress,” Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY), ranking member on the House Energy & Commerce Committee's environment panel, told Inside EPA during...