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Jamie Leach: Her Family Built a Safe Product. The Government Destroyed Their Business
On this episode of American Heroes, host Kathy Hoekstra speaks with Jamie Leach, a registered nurse and cofounder of Leachco, Inc., a family-run Oklahoma business that spent nearly 40 years creating safety-focused baby products trusted by parents nationwide. Despite a strong safety record, federal regulators targeted one of Leachco’s most popular products—not for a defect, but because it could potentially be misused.
Jamie recounts how the Consumer Product Safety Commission refused to engage with the company, publicly labeled the product dangerous, and destroyed decades of trust almost…
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