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

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

Auto industry and transportation officials discussed air bags and seatbelts as primary and secondary safety devices. Some said that air bags had been oversold as safety devices, while many…

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…

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…

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

Representatives of several groups briefed reporters on their opposition to legislation which would impact FDA procedures. A bill called the FDA Modernization Act calls for changing the…

After a White House event in which the president expressed his support for the McCain-Feingold bill, supporters talked briefly with reporters. They stressed the opportunity presented to the…

Ms. Claybrook and others 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 injury and…