For those who resent government interference in industry’s ability to make baby strollers that don’t fit through doorways, Baroody’s withdrawal of his nomination as CPSC commissioner has an ancillary benefit.

Without at least three commissioners, the CPSC does not have a quorum and cannot issue new rules or regulations or levy civil penalties. — BEN POPKEN

Baroody withdraws his nomination to chair CPSC [ConsumerReports]

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