{"id":4241,"date":"2009-10-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www-prod.greenpeace.org\/usa\/campaign-updates\/4241\/2009-chemical-security-lobby-r\/"},"modified":"2024-12-09T14:37:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T14:37:44","slug":"2009-chemical-security-lobby-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/usa\/2009-chemical-security-lobby-r\/","title":{"rendered":"2009 Chemical Security Lobby Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"p4descriptive_paragraph\">The American Chemistry Council and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Led 2008 Campaign to Kill Chemical Security Legislation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/planet4-usa-stateless\/2024\/12\/44831e9f-2009-chemical-security-lobby-r.pdf\">Download document<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Executive summary:<\/b> Since the attacks of September 11, chemical facilities have remained one of our nation\u2019s most vulnerable sectors to terrorism. 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