After several children fell ill while playing with toys imported from outside the U.S., medical researchers found several illegal chemicals, including lead in the paint. These toys were sold primarily through websites on the Internet. Which of the following agencies would most likely have jurisdiction over the problem with lead in the paint of children's toys?

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is responsible for protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of consumer products, including toys. They would have jurisdiction over issues related to lead in the paint of children's toys.

After Several Children Fell Ill While Playing with Toys Imported