After a full year of efforts trying to save their small businesses from the
mandates of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), the Handmade Toy
Alliance (HTA) met two important milestones yesterday.
Stamford, CT, November 03, 2009 -- After a...
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After a full year of efforts trying to save their small businesses from the
mandates of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), the Handmade Toy
Alliance (HTA) met two important milestones yesterday.
Stamford, CT, November 03, 2009 -- After a full year of efforts trying to save
their small businesses from the mandates of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement
Act (CPSIA), the Handmade Toy Alliance (HTA) met two important milestones
yesterday.
First, assisted by Senator Merkley (OR), the HTA met via video conference with CPSC
commissioners Inez Tenenbaum and Robert Adler, an aide to Senator Dodd (CT), and a
team of about a dozen CPSC staffers to discuss policy actions to protect small
batch children s product manufacturers.
Second, the New York Times reported for the first time on the CPSIA s impact on
small businesses.
The report focused on the HTA s efforts to convince congress to
amend the CPSIA.
?It was a very busy day,? said HTA secretary Jill Chuckas, owner of C
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