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Our View: Why Harrisburg can t get the lead out on popular bills The Times Editorial Board We ll forgive you if a vote on procedural rules governing how the Legislature in Harrisburg operates isn t something that whips you into a frenzy. After all, it isn t like it s a battle over how to protect our children from something that silently attacks their brain and vital organs. Something like, say, lead poisoning. But hang on a moment, folks. In 2017, the Legislature established a task force on the hazards of lead poisoning. The task force s report, released in April 2019, shined a light on the dangers of Pennsylvania s children being exposed to lead and concluded that our current lead testing program was wholly inadequate. ....