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Lawmakers Criticize Pending Draft Formaldehyde Risk Assessment; OSHA Studies Exposure Limit


July 7, 2015 at 10:18 AM
House and Senate appropriators point to a pending human health risk assessment of formaldehyde to reiterate long-standing concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS), calling in fiscal year 2016 appropriations bill report language for increased scrutiny of a controversial study underpinning the assessment.

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