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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2007
Page
3
Congress reconvened to tackle Iraq policy, children's health care, a home mortgage crisis, and the federal budget. Senate hearings on Iraq with Petraeus and Crocker loom, while debate over emergency spending could hinge on withdrawal dates and veto risks.
Idaho Senator Larry Craig, facing a Minnesota airport sex sting arrest, reconsiders his plan to resign Sept. 30. Spokesman Sidney Smith says the outcome of legal cases and an ethics probe may alter the decision, with support from Sen. Arlen Specter prompting a reevaluation.
In Guangdong a daylong journalist tour showed two large plants a small facility and a government lab testing Mattel toys like Barbie hot tub party bus amid worries over lead paint magnets and other safety issues. China defended manufacturing standards while acknowledging occasional quality problems.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission with Mattel recalled about 700,000 Chinese made toys for excessive lead paint. Barbie accessories accounted for 675,000 units from late 2006 to mid 2007, and 8,900 Big Big World 6 in 1 Bongo Band Fisher-Price toys were sold nationwide in mid 2007. Lead exposure risks prompt action as Mattel faces its third major recall in a month.
The GAO says violence in Iraq remains high and Iraqi forces struggle to act independently while Baghdad lags on major political agreements. It notes only three of 18 goals achieved, four met, and 11 failed, challenging Bush’s wartime optimism as Petraeus and Crocker prepare to brief Congress.
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