[1] In 2019, he became general counsel and staff director of the Economic and Consumer Policy Subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, where he led investigations into teenage use of e-cigarettes and the presence of toxic heavy metals in baby food.

[3] During a virtual event, Trumka said that the CPSC would issue a request for information on hazards, particularly related to indoor air quality, of the appliances.

"[6] In a January 2023 interview with Bloomberg, Trumka described gas stoves as "a hidden hazard," adding that "[a]ny option is on the table.

"[7] Many political people and institutions on the right and center—including Senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia);[8] Reps. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas),[9] Jim Jordan,[10] and Gary Palmer (R-Alabama);[8] Florida Gov.

1615) that would bar the CPSC from using taxpayer funds for a gas stove ban; the bill cleared the committee with bipartisan support.