But their current approaches do not sufficiently protect children from hazardous work and some companies allow for lower standards of protection for children in their US supply chain than for children working on tobacco farms in other countries.
The decision was greeted with little enthusiasm by environmentalists, who felt that it did not sufficiently protect the whales.
The only reason to introduce new laws is that the old ones don't sufficiently protect the abortion industry from accountability".
The committee urged Michael O. Leavitt, the E.P.A. administrator, to strengthen the proposal because it "does not sufficiently protect our nation's children".
Judges were given no discretion in the case of adults, even though it was clear that a lesser sentence may sufficiently protect the public.
Colleges, universities and other innovators should be given the money and the opportunity to determine if newer materials and technology could be used to sufficiently protect the brain.
The proposals "may not sufficiently protect and promote competition in the industry," Christine Varney, the Justice Department's antitrust chief, said in a December letter to regulators.
"CISA's prescribed mechanism for sharing of cyber threat information does not sufficiently protect users' privacy or appropriately limit the permissible uses of information shared with the government.
The health care workers union also contended that the two-pronged needles that the government bought for the vaccinations did not sufficiently protect against accidental needle sticks that could transmit the viruses that cause AIDS and hepatitis.
Brussels and Washington intensified negotiations to hammer out a replacement for Safe Harbour after the Court of Justice of the European Union in October declared it invalid because it did not sufficiently protect Europeans' data from US snooping.
President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the FBI forcefully argued to the Senate that the oversight mechanisms on the government's widespread surveillance of phone records and online habits sufficiently protect Americans' privacy.
