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Effect of Tobacco Settlements on States
1997-08-09T14:17:35-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDQ0XC8xOTk3MDgwOTE0MjIyNTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists discussed the impact of the recent settlement between the tobacco companies and state attorneys general. They examined the pros and cons of the agreement, how it can be improved upon and its impact on states, especially their health care spending. Lonnie Bristow and William Novelli outlined their concerns about the settlement. Jeff Barg talked about his group’s anti-tobacco activities in Pennsylvania. The panelists also took questions from the audience.
Panelists discussed the impact of the recent settlement between the tobacco companies and state attorneys general. They examined the pros and… read more
Panelists discussed the impact of the recent settlement between the tobacco companies and state attorneys general. They examined the pros and cons of the agreement, how it can be improved upon and its impact on states, especially their health care spending. Lonnie Bristow and William Novelli outlined their concerns about the settlement. Jeff Barg talked about his group’s anti-tobacco activities in Pennsylvania. The panelists also took questions from the audience. close
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- Jeff Barg Chair Coalition for Tobacco-Free Pennsylvania
- Lonnie Bristow President (Former) American Medical Association
- Ember Reichgott Junge State Senator
- William D. Novelli President Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
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