Lobby Watch Lobby Watch is TPJ's hardhitting expose of big business influence peddling. It comes out irregularly, whenever there is a need to expose the backroom dealings and behind-the-scenes maneuvers of the corporate lobby. CONTENTS PUBLICATIONS WorldCom-mies Penetrated Texas State Government! - July 5, 2002 or download the pdf version Is Electric Deregulation A Texas Power Failure - June ...

Ten-year political donations summary for the Tobacco industry.

Top recipients of political donations from the Tobacco industry.

The bipartisan bill empowering the FDA to regulate tobacco, doesn't stand a chance under the tobacco-indebted George W. Bush. From the Gully.

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Chapter eleven The struggle centred on brussels Emily von Sydow russels is the front line for the tobacco lobby in the European Union. It is here that the principles of future global legislation are decided, despite the decline of the west European markets. EU legislation creates an important example for the Europe's large new cigarette markets in the central and eastern parts of the continent.

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Did You Know In 1998, Philip Morris made a profit of $5 billion selling cigarettes overseas, compared to $1.5 billion from cigarette sales in the United States. The Tobacco Toll Find out what tobacco has done to your state! Select a State... Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawai'i Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana ...

UICC GLOBALink Presents... The Tobacco Reference Guide by David Moyer, MD. Table of contents of chapter 32 Political issues Bob Dole and the 1996 Presidential Campaign Federal and Congress General State and local governments Copyright ( ) 2000 - David Moyer - published on UICC GLOBALink ...

Big Tobacco Lobbyists in D.C. Note that five of the ten largest lobbying firms in Washington, D.C. represent the world's deadliest drug pushers. The Washington Post Tuesday, August 24, 1999; Page A15 The lobbying industry thrived in 1998. Here are the top 10 lobbying firms and their largest clients, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis. Rank Lobbying Firm 1998 Lobbying Receipts ...

Gov. Wilson Sabotaged Anti-Tobacco Effort, Groups Charge by Jeff Elliott Suggests personal deals between Wilson and tobacco companies Three advocacy groups purchased a full-page ad in the western edition of the March 13 New York Times, charging California Governor Pete Wilson with delays and stonewalling of anti-smoking advertising, suggesting that Wilson personally made secret agreements to ...

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Company coming Visit La-Z-Boy for creature comforts. Tobacco firms dip deep to lobby hard By Jim Drinkard, Associated Press writer WASHINGTON -- Feeling its own health threatened, the tobacco industry spent more than $15 million in the first half of 1996 to thwart federal efforts to curtail teen-age smoking, raise the industry's taxes and restrict its advertising. Industry giant Philip Morris ...

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Summaries of political action committee giving for the current election cycle, broken down by industry and individual PAC. Based on public records compiled by the Federal Election Commission. This public service is made available by the Center for Responsive Politics, a non-partisan, non-profit research group that tracks money in politics and its effect on elections and public policy.

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Home | Newswire | About Us | Donate | Sign-Up Featured Views Share This Article With Your Friends Published on Tuesday, May 1, 2001 Warning: Philip Morris Wants Regulation by Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman If the world is going to permit organizations to exist for the purpose of promoting consumer products that used as intended cause death and disease, then it at least ought to establish ...

Top Story Overview Politics And Policy Lawsuits Health Issues Teen Smoking Industry News Opinion Talk Tobacco's Lobbying Outlays Soared in '98 By Saundra Torry Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, October 30, 1998; Page A10 The tobacco industry spent more than $43 million on lobbying in the first half of this year -- 23 percent more than in all of 1997 -- much of it to kill a national tobacco ...

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