robert corn-revere, chief counsel for the foundation for individual rights and expression, thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you, christian. >> the makeup and skincare were applying in the morning can have a lasting impact after we've wiped it off for the day. why potentially harmful chemicals are still in many beauty products, hair and other beauty products can have an impact on our bodies . joining us live now is janet nudelman from the campaign for safe cosmetics, a group working to clean up those ingredients. janet, thanks for joining us. >> thank you. how does nice to be here. >> really nice to have you. how did your group start? >> well, we started exactly 20 years, as of yesterday, in response to a directive issued by the european union, the eu decided to ban 1100 chemicals from beauty and personal care products and a group of activists working on trying to get chemicals better regulated here in the united states. took a look around to see how cosmetics were regulated by the fda and discovered that we were only of banning 11 chemicals out of the 10,000 ingredients used i