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SPECIAL REPORT: Federal failure on Chinese drywall – Naples Daily News

For the thousands of U.S. homeowners who are grappling with the financial and emotional trauma caused by defective Chinese drywall, one thing is now clear: The federal government is woefully unequipped to help them with a product defect as expensive and …

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Federal agency inspects Bragg homes for Chinese drywall – WRAL

Fort Bragg, N.C. — The Consumer Products Safety Commission is conducting its own tests on Fort Bragg homes where infants have died to determine if faulty drywall could be responsible. Ten children, ages 2 weeks to 8 months, have died in military housing …

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Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Urges a Better Federal Response to the Chinese Drywall Disaster – Expands Its Knauf …

On September 30th 2010 the US Internal Revenue Service offered families primarily in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Southeast Texas the ability to get some tax deductions, if their home contains toxic Chinese drywall.

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Federal officials come to hear about defective drywall issues today

Homeowners with Chinese drywall can tell their stories to federal officials during a public hearing today, the first time officials from the Consumer Product Safety Commission will be on the Peninsula to answer questions about the defective drywall.

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Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Demands Federal Investigation Of Florida Homebuilders Colluding To Conceal Toxic …

The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center is demanding a United States Department of Justice criminal investigation of a major Florida homebuilding supply firm, a Chinese drywall manufacturer, and numerous major US homebuilders conspiring to conceal toxic Chinese drywall information from 1000′s-to-perhaps 10,000′s of Florida homeowners/families in 2005 & 2006.

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Federal agencies release reports on Chinese Drywall

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Federal agency identifies Chinese drywall manufacturers with highest … – Jupiter Courier

The names of manufacturers whose drywall emitted high levels of hydrogen sulfide in testing … hydrogen sulfide 100 times greater than non-Chinese drywall samples. The testing was done by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Search our …

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Federal agency identifies Chinese drywall manufacturers … – Jupiter Courier

The names of manufacturers whose drywall emitted high levels of hydrogen sulfide in testing conducted for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission was released Tuesday. The CPSC said “there is a strong association between hydrogen sulfide and …

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Federal judge finalizes Chinese drywall judgment

NEW ORLEANS — U.S. District Court Judge Eldon E. Fallon has formally entered final judgments against two drywall manufacturers named in a large Chinese drywall civil suit.

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Kansas looking for not-so-great drywall of China – Kansas City Star

Any Kansans worried about their Chinese Drywall should call the state’s Department of Health and Environment, the agency said Thursday. KDHE is working with the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission to find any homes in Kansas built with the …

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