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CPSC's Moore Issues Departure Statement, Says Oct 19 Was Last Meeting

Commissioner Moore of the Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a departure statement in light of his scheduled term-end on October 31, 2011. He said that October 19 marked his last participation in a public meeting. He also referenced ongoing…

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budget concerns, praised staff for their excellence over the years, and stated that all Commissioners have the same goal of product safety despite their recent "intense" policy debates. With Moore's leaving, the Commission will at least temporarily have two Democratic and two Republican Commissioners, which could increase the likelihood of tied votes.