Federal regulators’ long-delayed final cleanup plan for a Montana mining town where thousands have been sickened by asbestos contamination would...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8, the “Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act,” that would extend the 2001...
The nation needs new solutions to improve the safety of natural gas pipelines coursing beneath neighborhoods, federal investigators said last...
The federal government has again postponed until 2013 the deadline for all states to be in compliance with the REAL...

The Obama administration was expected soon to name an Illinois state insurance regulator to head the new Federal Insurance Office,...
More than 1,000 federal workers aged 80 and older are receiving workers’ compensation benefits even though they likely have no...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will set up its first office outside the United States in China in a...
Automakers must develop new approaches to reduce the number of people ejected in U.S. rollover crashes, which are blamed for...
The U.S. government is intensifying its use of consumer complaint websites with two new outlets for customer gripes that have...
The top U.S. product safety official said on Monday the agency has failed to persuade Chinese makers of defective drywall...