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Supporters of campaign finance reform talked to reporters about President Clinton’s support of the McCain-Feingold bill. Common Cause President Ann McBride described Senator Trent Lott’s ame…

Representatives of several patient and consumer organizations groups briefed reporters on their opposition to legislation that would affect Food and Drug Administration procedures. A bill ca…

Joan Claybrook and Clarence Ditlow briefed reporters on a new study of auto air bag safety. The participants stressed that air bags which deploy vertically are much less likely to cause inju…

In the 10th hearing on the reauthorization bill for the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act, subcommittee members heard testimony concerning funding for highway safety progr…

Common Cause representatives and others released a report on broadcast spectrum allocation titled “Channeling Influence.” The report examined how major U.S. broadcasters have lobbied to ens…

At this National Transportation Safety Board Forum chaired by Jim Hall, auto industry and transportation officials discussed air bags and seatbelts as primary and secondary safety devices. S…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Members of the House Representatives and representatives of various groups belonging to the Stop Corporate Welfare Coalition, who were wearing stop signs with “Stop Corporate Welfare” on the…

Senate Transportation Committee members heard testimony from federal highway safety officials, automobile industry representatives and consumer advocates concerning ways to reduce the threat…