The new Chair of the EPA Pruitt proposes to eliminate restrictions on smog and factory emissions. The effects on children with asthma are likely to be painful, because there is a strong correlation between pollution and increased asthma attacks.
Parents and grandparents, already busy coping with asthma attacks would do well to squeeze in time for phone calls to their representatives in Washington. Let your state Senators and your Congressman know that a child in your household has asthma and needs those protections that the EPA is trying to eliminate.