Experts

The Coalition for Sensible Safeguards is led by a variety of issue experts, who are available to discuss the crucial need for public protections and the unconscionable efforts to delay and block vital standards and safeguards. If you would like to speak with one of our experts, please contact us.

Regulatory Process and Legislation

• Robert Weissman, Public Citizen (chair)
• Sam Berger, Center for American Progress
• Lisa Gilbert, Public Citizen
• James Goodwin, Center for Progressive Reform
• Yogin Kothari, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Michell McIntyre, Public Citizen
• Amit Narang, Public Citizen
• Peg Seminario, AFL-CIO
• Matthew Shudtz, Center for Progressive Reform
• Scott Slesinger, Natural Resources Defense Council
• Rachel Weintraub, Consumer Federation of America

Appropriations Riders

• Lisa Gilbert, Public Citizen
• Michell McIntyre, Public Citizen

Consumer Product Safety

• Rachel Weintraub, Consumer Federation of America

Economy, Jobs and Wages

• Josh Bivens, Economic Policy Institute
• Ross Eisenbrey, Economic Policy Institute

Energy

• Tyson Slocum, Public Citizen

Environment

• Yogin Kothari, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Frank O’Donnell, Clean Air Watch
• Scott Slesinger, Natural Resources Defense Council

Financial Security

• Lisa Donner, Americans for Financial Reform
• Lisa Gilbert, Public Citizen
• Remington A. Gregg, Public Citizen
• Bart Naylor, Public Citizen
• Marcus Stanley, Americans for Financial Reform

Food Safety

• Colin O’Neil, Environmental Working Group

International Trade

• Lori Wallach, Public Citizen
• Robert Weissman, Public Citizen

Public Health

• Michael Carome, Public Citizen
• Yogin Kothari, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Sidney Wolfe, Public Citizen

Scientific Integrity

• Yogin Kothari, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Andrew Rosenberg, Union of Concerned Scientists

Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Innovation

• Frank Knapp, American Sustainable Business Council
• David Levine, American Sustainable Business Council

Technology

• Jeffrey Chester, Center for Digital Democracy

Transportation

• Catherine Chase, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
• Jason Levine, Center for Auto Safety

Worker Health and Safety

• Shanna Devine, Public Citizen
• Peg Seminario, AFL-CIO
• Matthew Shudtz, Center for Progressive Reform
• Katie Tracy, Center for Progressive Reform
• Michael Wright, United Steelworkers