Nominee to Lead Consumer Product Agency Withdraws

President Bush withdrew the nomination of a top industry lobbyist to be chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission yesterday, after the nominee had come under renewed attack by Democratic lawmakers wary of his close connections to manufacturers.
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Michael A. Fletcher

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Michael Baroody

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

George W. Bush

Bob Dole

Barack Obama

Joan Claybrook

Roman Hruska

Emily Lawrimore

Republican National Committee

National Association of Manufacturers

Public Citizen Foundation

U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation

Consumer Protection

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Political Parties

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