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Public Health Community Critizes Senate For No Effective Action On Tobacco Legislation

May 21, 1998

Press Conference to Demand the End to the Republican Filibuster

Washington, DC - WHAT: Press Conference WHO: Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) Senator Paul Wellstone (D-MN) Cass Wheeler, CEO, American Heart Association Matt Myers, Executive VP, CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS Linda Crawford, National VP, American Cancer Society WHEN: Thursday, May 21, 1998, 5:00 p.m. WHERE:Senate Swamp.

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