Re: sick building symposium conference convent525ion in Los ...

[Guest guest]

Sharon,

Thank you for posting this excerpt from Dr. Shoemakers new book and for the

link. Wow, as a new member I appreciate knowing these efforts that were put

forth and what was accomplished by you, et. al. Looks like it helped a lot.

anita

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> From

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Dr. Shoemaker's new book:

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> The arguments about health effects caused by exposure to the interior

> environment of water-damaged buildings were brought to the U.S. Senate Health

> Education Labor and Pension Committee (HELP) in January 2006, largely

> through the tireless efforts of Sharon Kramer. She’d provided Senator Ted

Kennedy’

> s office with an overwhelming amount of data to show that the current U.S.

> government approach to mold illness was not only shortsighted and biased,

> it was plain wrong. Senator Kennedy of HELP and Senator Jeffords of the

> Senate Public Works Committee called for a legislative staff briefing, with

> invitations provided to all Senate members. The meeting was held in the

> Dirksen Building in January 2006.