Tobacco Legislation

RJR Nabisco Chairman and CEO Steven Goldstone talked about tobacco legislation. He said that the political targeting of tobacco companies wa… read more

RJR Nabisco Chairman and CEO Steven Goldstone talked about tobacco legislation. He said that the political targeting of tobacco companies was wrong and that selling tobacco was a legal business. Mr. Goldstone said taxing smokers was a punishment and an attempt at bankrupting a business that employs many Americans. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Goldstone answered questions from the audience. close

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Tobacco Legislation

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Program ID:
107531-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
First Aired:
Jun 19, 1998 | 8:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jun 22, 1998 | 5:17am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jun 19, 1998 | 8:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 20, 1998 | 12:16am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 20, 1998 | 7:21am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 21, 1998 | 5:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 22, 1998 | 5:17am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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