Congress Rebukes Epa On Pesticide Testing

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WASHINGTON - In a rebuke to the Environmental Protection Agency, Congress is blocking the agency from relying on tests that expose pregnant women, infants and children to pesticides.

Both environmentalists and the pesticide industry claimed victory on the measure, a compromise from versions passed last month by the House and Senate that would have banned EPA use of all data from human pesticide testing for a year.

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Congress Rebukes Epa On Pesticide Testing

The language is attached to a final House-Senate compromise bill funding the budgets for the Interior Department and t...

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