Alex Hoehn-Saric
@hoehnsariccpsc.bsky.social
Commissioner and former Chair of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Removed by President Trump and suing to be reinstated. Posts, re-posts, following, links are not endorsements. He/Him
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Poison Prevention
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July 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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California Dreaming has an amazing flute solo. This is from their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (1:17), but I prefer the original. RIP Cass Elliot.
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The Mamas & the Papas - "California Dreamin'" | 1998 Induction
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July 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
California Dreaming has an amazing flute solo. This is from their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction (1:17), but I prefer the original. RIP Cass Elliot.
youtu.be/QMaQy_e2bsQ?...
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The Court’s decision does not absolve the remaining two Commissioners of their responsibility to the American public. In fact, it raises the stakes on every decision that they make. See my full statement: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/z31rh...
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July 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The Court’s decision does not absolve the remaining two Commissioners of their responsibility to the American public. In fact, it raises the stakes on every decision that they make. See my full statement: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/z31rh...
5 Million Bestway, Intex and Polygroup outdoor pools 48-Inches and Taller recalled. If you have an outdoor pool, please check to see if needs to be fixed. Here is the announcement:
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Bestway, Intex, and Polygroup Recall Certain Above-Ground Pools 48-Inches and Taller Due to Drowning Hazard; Nine Deaths Reported; Five Million Pools Sold Since 2002
Consumers should contact Bestway, Intex or Polygroup to request a repair kit. In the interim consumers should ensure that children cannot access the pool unattended or, alternatively, drain the pool u...
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July 22, 2025 at 12:34 PM
5 Million Bestway, Intex and Polygroup outdoor pools 48-Inches and Taller recalled. If you have an outdoor pool, please check to see if needs to be fixed. Here is the announcement:
www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025...
www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025...
@cpsc.gov has been working to establish water bead toy safety standards to protect infants. That rule has been inexplicably delayed. See my statement:
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
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Water Bead Toy Final Rule Delayed: Statement of Commissioner Hoehn-Saric
Water Bead Toy Final Rule Delayed: Statement of Commissioner Hoehn-Saric
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July 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
@cpsc.gov has been working to establish water bead toy safety standards to protect infants. That rule has been inexplicably delayed. See my statement:
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
45 percent of drowning deaths for children 5 to 14 involve African Americans. Whether kids learn to swim is often tied to whether their parents swim. Past segregation made it less likely for African Americans to be swimmers. Protect your kids. Teach them to swim.
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Coach Nic Askew for Pool Safely
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July 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
45 percent of drowning deaths for children 5 to 14 involve African Americans. Whether kids learn to swim is often tied to whether their parents swim. Past segregation made it less likely for African Americans to be swimmers. Protect your kids. Teach them to swim.
youtu.be/PD3j4xmVzzM?...
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Reading the TV listings in the paper each morning to make sure you didn't miss your favorite show or the reairing of the movie you'd been waiting months to rewatch
July 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Reading the TV listings in the paper each morning to make sure you didn't miss your favorite show or the reairing of the movie you'd been waiting months to rewatch
We can and should be doing more to protect children from button and coin cell batteries in toys. But @cpsc.gov's efforts have been delayed. See my statement.
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
Statement of Commissioner Hoehn-Saric Regarding the Delay in Consideration of Safety Improvements for Toys with Button Cell or Coin Cell Batteries
Statement of Commissioner Hoehn-Saric Regarding the Delay in Consideration of Safety Improvements for Toys with Button Cell or Coin Cell Batteries
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July 11, 2025 at 1:40 AM
We can and should be doing more to protect children from button and coin cell batteries in toys. But @cpsc.gov's efforts have been delayed. See my statement.
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
www.cpsc.gov/About-CPSC/C...
Last year, @usatoday.com wrote about individuals who were killed and injured by fireworks around the 4th of July. Don't be featured in this year's story. Follow @cpsc.gov's safety tips and have a safe and happy holidays.
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From Illinois to Utah: Firework mishaps claim lives and injure dozens this July 4th
At least 4 fireworks deaths and dozens of injuries have been reported across the U.S. during this year's July Fourth celebrations.
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June 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Last year, @usatoday.com wrote about individuals who were killed and injured by fireworks around the 4th of July. Don't be featured in this year's story. Follow @cpsc.gov's safety tips and have a safe and happy holidays.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
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This week, the full Commission voted on the budget again. This time we submitted a request that affirms the independence of the Commission, fully funds its operations, and provides a plan to backfill staffing gaps that threaten the agency’s ability to operate. See our statement here.
Statement of Commissioners Hoehn-Saric, Trumka, and Boyle on the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request
Statement of Commissioners Hoehn-Saric, Trumka, and Boyle on the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request
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June 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This week, the full Commission voted on the budget again. This time we submitted a request that affirms the independence of the Commission, fully funds its operations, and provides a plan to backfill staffing gaps that threaten the agency’s ability to operate. See our statement here.
That proposal was made while I and two of my colleagues were locked out of our offices after being unlawfully removed by President Trump. On June 13, a federal judge ruled those firings to be illegal and we were allowed back to work.
June 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM
That proposal was made while I and two of my colleagues were locked out of our offices after being unlawfully removed by President Trump. On June 13, a federal judge ruled those firings to be illegal and we were allowed back to work.