I am writing as your constituent in the 8th Congressional district of Washington. I oppose H.R.4262 - Cosmetics Safety Enhancement Act of 2012, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.

In 2010, shortly after the birth of my son, I began a small business in which I produce handcrafted soap and other bath and body products. As with most of my peers in this industry, I find that maintaining a safe and transparen...