Search for
Home > Health > Addictions > Substance Abuse > Tobacco > Industry >

Lobbying
New! Submit a site
 
whatUseek Directory Site Listings:
 
Congress Watch Publications - Public Citizens publications on tobacco industry influence on the U.S. Congress.
 
Control of "Grasstops" Government - 1993 Philip Morris memo reveals much about industry strategy and tactics for influencing government.
 
Delivering for Dollars - Report from Public Citizen includes timeline showing tobacco contributions to Congress and Congressional action on tobacco bills.
 
Democracy Now! Soft Money Donors: Philip Morris - Review by public-interest watchdog of a top political donor.
 
Direct Lobbying of Political Parties by the Tobacco Industry - Industry documents show how Philip Morris ran its campaign in Australia.
 
Donatations to Australian Parties - Itemizes donations to Australians political parties by date and amount.
 
George W. Bush: Calling for Philip Morris - Article in The Nation covers George W. Bush's tobacco connections, his record on tobacco.
 
House Speaker's Trip Paid For by Philip Morris - Kentucky House Speaker Jody Richards acceptance of a 5-day trip to Costa Rica becomes an issue when it's learned that it was paid for by Philip Morris; short article.
 
Industry Donations Favor Bush, Republican - Philip Morris is the second biggest contributor to the GOP in the current election; Center for Reponsive Politics report identifies top 10 Congressional recipients of tobacco money
 
Industry's Biggest PAC & Soft Money Beneficiaries In The Senate Kill Tobacco Legislation - Common Cause reports on the amount of tobacco cash taken by legislators who killed recent tobacco control legislation, compares it to legislators who supported the legislation.
 
International Business Lobbying - Class notes for a college class given by an experienced lobbyist; general lobbying and some tobacco specific lobbying are discussed.
 
Investigative Report: Under the Influence - Center for Public Integrity report on George W. Bush's ties to corporate interests; tobacco interests documented.
 
Involvement in the Political Process - Once secret industry memos and documents address specific industry political efforts to defeat or preempt enactment of tobacco laws and regulations.
 
Jesse Helms's honeypot - Column by Russ Baker comments on the Helms Center, and why the tobacco industry is a heavy funder.
 
Lawsuit opposition group tied to tobacco - Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse called itself a grass-roots organization of people concerned about the civil justice system, but was actually founded and financed by the tobacco industry, formerly secret internal documents reveal.
 
Lobbying Spending Up Sharply This Year Led By Massive Effort of Tobacco Industry - Covers 1998 spending. Industry opponents had 7 to 10 lobbyists on Capitol Hill during the tobacco battle; the tobacco industry had 200 lobbyists.
 
Lobbying the Attorneys General - A two-day retreat of golf, tennis, and a world-class spa sparks questions over whether the Republican Attorneys General Association is accepting money from interests including tobacco.
 
Molly Ivins on Tobacco Bill Death - Columnist Molly Ivans comments on the lobbying behind the death of the McCain tobacco bill.
 
PBS: free speech for sale - Bill Moyers reports on how the tobacco industry plowed $40 million -- "the highest amount ever spent in the United States" on a single PR campaign that "distorted the facts and misled the public" in order to defeat tobacco legislation the industry didn't like.
 
Pack Contributions: Tobacco lobbyists do a smokin' business with politicians - Recent reports identify Philip Morris as the single largest contributor to politicians. A report on Colorado politicians who've taken money, and what Big Tobacco has gotten in return.
 
 

[ 1 2 3 4 5 ]
Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
  Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor  
About   Help   Content Filter   Terms   Privacy Policy

© 2018 whatUseek