Many beauty products have toxic ingredients. Newly proposed bills could change that

Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced a set of bills called the "Safer Beauty Bill Package," aiming to bring safety and transparency to the largely unregulated cosmetics industry.

The "Safer Beauty Bill Package" would ban the most toxic ingredients in everyday cosmetics and create protections for the women of color and salon workers who are disproportionately exposed to them.

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