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May 16, 2011

   
     
 

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt and State Representative Dale Mallory to hold joint press conference to renew call on EPA to approve Pesticide to fight bedbugs

 
     

Cincinnati, OH -  In the wake of news stories last week about bed-bugs and infectious disease and a house fire caused by a bed-bug treatment in Carthage, State Representative Dale Mallory and Congresswoman Jean Schmidt will hold a press conference calling on the EPA to act on their previous requests. Both Schmidt and Mallory have been asking the EPA to approve the use of Propoxur, a pesticide believed to be the best tool in the fight against the growing bed-bug problem in Cincinnati and Ohio.

 
WHO:             Congresswoman Jean Schmidt and State Representative Dale Mallory
 
WHAT:          Joint Press Conference on eradicating bed-bugs
 
WHEN:          Tuesday, May 17, 2011
8:00 AM
 
WHERE:       Cincinnati City Hall
                        801 Plum Street
                        Room 115
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
 

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