Marketing Practices of Tobacco Companies
The House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Transportation & Hazardous Materials examined the specific marketing practices tobacco companies allegedly aimed at young people, women, and minor…
385 viewsThe House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Transportation & Hazardous Materials examined the specific marketing practices tobacco companies allegedly aimed at young people, women, and minor…
385 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on legislation, HR 5041, that would regulate labelling and advertising for tobacco products. Mr. Levine supported the legislation as a necessary counteractio…
568 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony regarding the business practices and management of a defense contracting firm, Northrop Corporation. The subcommittee had been investigating for the previous…
79 viewsThe committee held hearings that focused on the efforts of federal regulators and the blood industry to insure the safety of the nation’s blood supply.
237 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on AIDS and U.S. immigration policy. Members considered legislation which would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise the list of dang…
259 viewsThe subcommittee considered the budget reauthorization for the National Institutes of Health. This was the fourth in a series of hearings on biomedical research. It examined basic questions …
72 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health and the Environment heard testimony from the assistant secretary of health and a panel of minority health care professionals.
261 viewsThe subcommittee met for the first in a series of hearings to focus on specific steps to maximize U.S. ability to provide telecommunications products and services to Eastern European and Sov…
112 viewsIn the fourth in a series of hearings concerning the cable industry, the subcommittee examines issues that include cable carriage of broadcast signals and the public policy implications of v…
137 viewsSecretary of Energy Admiral James Watkins testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations about the national energy strategy.
69 viewsThe subcommittee examines ways to prevent and control breast and cervical cancer. In her first appearance before a committee, Marilyn Quayle testifies about her mother’s death from breast ca…
115 viewsWitnesses testified about the pros and cons of regulating the cable industry to promote increased competition in the marketplace, and about the effects of optical cable, satellite television…
238 viewsHouse Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health and Environment heard from a number of medical professionals and researchers on fetal tissue transplants.
442 viewsMembers heard testimony concerning cable rates, services, and legislation to regulate the cable television industry.
141 viewsMembers heard testimony concerning cable rates, services, and legislation to regulate the cable television industry.
85 viewsHouse Energy and Commerce Subcommittee members considered the effectiveness of recycling centers in helping to eliminate the ever-increasing levels of disposable waste, with special regard t…
187 viewsCommittee members heard testimony regarding the rise in gasoline and home heating oil prices. The committee investigated illegal price fixing, as well as discussed the need for remedial assi…
112 viewsPart 2 of a House Subcommittee on Energy hearing about heating oil price increases.
85 viewsCongress held a hearing on the generic drug approval process at the Food and Drug Administration. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight heard testimony from officials at pharma…
119 viewsCongressional hearing on the generic drug approval process at the Food and Drug Administration. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight heard testimony from officials at pharmace…
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