Several US lawmakers called for the swift implementation of warnings for personal care products containing talc and for the possible expansion of the US FDA’s oversight of the cosmetics sector, as the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s new subcommittee, the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, met for the first time in April.  The topic of their first meeting centered on continuing questions about the safety of the use of talc and asbestos in powders and other personal care products. Find out more about the outcomes of the inaugural meeting here.