March 31, 2008 LEAD-SAFE REPAIR RULES FOR PRE-1978 BUILDINGS ENACTED — Long Overdue Step Closes Main Pathway to Childhood Lead Poisoning in the U.S.
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January 31, 2008 LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT SECURES LEAD-SAFE HOUSING RULES — Bush Administration Commits to Standards for Repairs of Older Buildings
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October 22, 2007 EPA CELEBRATING LEAD POISONING PREVENTION WEEK RINGS HOLLOW — Agency Illegally Delays Elimination of Major Lead-Paint Hazard to Children
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October 16, 2006 EPA CLAIMS IMMUNITY FROM LEAD-SAFE HOUSING DUTY — Agency Asserts Its Environmental Responsibilities Evaporate After Six Years
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May 24, 2006 EPA LEAD CLEANUP PLAN OMITS DAY CARE AND PREGNANT WOMEN — Public Comment Deadline Signals Start of Pitched Legal Battle
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December 20, 2005 EPA SUED FOR IGNORING LEAD POISONING HAZARDS — More than One Million Children at Risk from Lead Paint Exposure in Older Homes
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August 2, 2005 EPA MULLING REGULATORY OPTIONS ON LEAD PAINT — Agency Looking at Economics Not Public Health in Crafting Renovation Rule
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July 6, 2005 EPA TO FACE LEAD-BASED PAINT LAWSUIT — Public Health Groups Serve Notice That Nine-Year Delay is Too Long
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June 2, 2005 EPA DROPS VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR LEAD POISON PREVENTION — Agency Had Touted Its Voluntary Approach As Alternative to Regulation
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April 12, 2005 ATTORNEY GENERALS PROTEST EPA LEAD PAINT REVERSAL BY JOHNSON — Eliot Spitzer and Lisa Madigan Call for Action on Lead-Safe Remodeling Rule
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March 14, 2005 EPA ABANDONS LEAD-BASED PAINT PROTECTIONS — 1.4 Million Children and Thousands of Construction Workers Remain At Risk
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