“Dourson has built a career of abusing science to mischaracterize real-world chemical risks and in doing so has jeopardized public health, including the health of those most vulnerable among us like pregnant women and children.”https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/public-health-scientists-speak-out-against-trump-nominee/3008157.article …
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"Dourson’s past work is bad enough, but to put such a man in charge of chemical safety would be dangerous to people in Parkersburg, Vienna, the Mid-Ohio Valley and those around the country."https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/gazette_opinion/op_ed_commentaries/ben-hawkins-dourson-is-wrong-for-chemical-safety-in-parkersburg/article_4650d234-dbd9-5507-b4fa-bb65f343ed91.html …
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"This nomination is no longer an issue of political affiliations but a concern for the health of the American people."https://cuindependent.com/2017/11/04/opinion-michael-doursons-fake-science/ …
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"Dourson's record suggests that when there is doubt, he does not err on the side of caution in questions of human safety. He errs on the side of what his clients want. That makes him unsuitable to be the people’s lead protector from chemical pollution."https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/gazette_opinion/editorial/gazette-editorial-industry-s-dourson-has-wrong-attitude-for-epa/article_5b14a53e-53c9-5b7e-8653-fa3de954d29c.html …
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“When Dourson delivers for his industry clients, it is the public who pays, through weakened health protections. That’s not the quality of person we need in a leadership position in a critical public health agency.”http://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/356091-trump-wants-big-tobacco-ally-to-run-epa-chemical-safety …
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"The only way anything ever changes in Washington is when people stand up & demand it. So speak out, post on social media, write letters to the editor, & get everyone you know to help make sure Dourson is never confirmed to this position."
@SenGillibrandhttp://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/Commentary-Trump-s-EPA-nominee-wrong-choice-for-12370301.php …Show this thread
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Can we please stop hiring the wrong men for very important jobs in this country?!?
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The greater Houston area has chemical contamination following Hurricane Harvey, but no state or federal investigation is being done. Residents don't know what chemicals, or the severity.
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