Tobacco Product Education And Health Protection Act Of 1991 S 1088

This document contains oral and written testimony of witnesses who appeared before the Senate committee considering legislation aimed at reducing tobacco addiction among minors. Opening statements were made by Senators Bryan, Ford, Gorton, Kasten, and Sanford. Witnesses included the following: the chief of police, Waunakee, Wisconsin; a representative of the Tennessee Grocers Association; the president of Bozell, Inc.; the president of the American Psychological Association; a representative of the Coalition on Smoking or Health; the program director of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan; the executive director of the Maine Grocers Association; a professor from Florida State University; the director of the Public Citizen Litigation Group; a professor of law from the New York University School of Law; a representative of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America; an elementary school principal; the president and general counsel of the Legal Studies Division, Washington Legal Foundation; the president of the Fraternal Order of Police; the Hon. Mike Synar, U.S. Representative from Oklahoma; a police sergeant from the Woodridge, Illinois, Police Department; a tobacco wholesaler; and a senior consultant to the Tobacco Institute. (CML)

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