House Democrats Renew Push To Prohibit Refineries’ Use Of Hydrogen Fluoride

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February 24, 2026 at 06:19 PM
A group of House Democrats, led by Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), is renewing a push to prohibit the use of hydrogen fluoride under federal toxics law, pointing in recently reintroduced legislation to past incidents of immediate injuries and deaths to refinery workers who are exposed to the chemical.