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Grass-Roots Goliath Citizens for a Sound Economy has been...
Abstract
Call it fertilizing the grass roots. On the morning of April 16. a few leaders of Citizens for a Sound Economy (CSE) pitched an elite bunch of corporate lobbyists about financing a new grass-roots lobbying project~a muitiyear, multimillion-dollar effort to overhaul the nation's environmental regulations.Fields
- Named Organization
- AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organiza)
Labor Union
- American Petroleum Institute
- Chamber of Commerce
- Citizens for a Sound Economy (Powerful industry-funded think tank that promotes deregulati)
- Edison Electric Institute
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- George Mason University
- Georgetown University
- Heritage Foundation
- House of Representatives
- Justice Department
- National Association of Manufacturers
- Philip Morris & Co. Ltd. (Cigarette manufacturer, incorporated in U.S. in 1902)
Philip Morris & Co. Ltd.., was incorporated in New York in April of 1902; half the shares were held by the parent company in London, and the balance by its U.S. distributor and his American associate. Its overall sales in 1903, its first full year of U.S. operation, were a modest seven million cigarettes. Among the brand offered, besides Philip Morris, were Blues, Cambridge, Derby, and a ladies favorite name for the London street where the home companies factory was located - Marlborough.
- Public Citizen ("PC") (Nonprofit consumer advocate organization founded by Ralph Na)
Public Citizen is a nonprofit consumer advocate-action organization founded in 1971 by Ralph Nader.
- Republican Party
- Senate
- University of Vermont
- Vanderbilt University
- Washington Post (Newspaper)
- White House
- Named Person
- Bahler, Brent
- Bash, George
- Beckner, Paul N.
- Boron, David L.
- Brewster, Bill
- Burke, John F. Jr. Ph.D. (Economist, Cleveland St. U, Anti-Tobacco Expert)
- Burke, John P.
- Burke, Sheila P.
- Care, Clinton
- Cicconi, James W.
- Claybrook, Joan B.
- Coverdell, Paul
- Davis, Michele
- Delay, Tom D.
- Dole, Robert (U.S. Vice President, Senator (R-KS))
Defense
- Ellsworth, Robert F.
- Fink, Richard H.
- Forbes, Steve
- Fuller, Craig L. (Sr. V.P. Corporate Affairs for PM, 1994)
He was Philip Morris' top spokesman in 1994. (WSJ 6-3-94) He was a Philip Morris Vice President. (PMI's Introduction to Privilege Log and Glossary of Names, Estate of Burl Butler v. PMI, et al, April 19, 1996)
- Gray, C. Boyden
- Hargrove, Erwin C.
- Johnson, Lyndon
- Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (U. S. President, 1961-1963)
- Koch, David
- Koch, David H.
- Lewis, Charles
- Mitchell, Nancy L.
- Motley, John J.
- Parks, Carl
- Reed, Scott
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Solomon, Burt
- Stone, Peter H.
- Sweeney, John J.
- Truluck, Phillip N.
- Wayne, Stephen J.
- Whitman, Christine Todd
- Woodward, Bob
- Date Loaded
- 16 Mar 2005
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