Hastert and Tobacco
Greg Nowell
GN842 at CNSVAX.Albany.Edu
Mon Dec 21 11:36:06 PST 1998
Hastert earned a 100% pro-tobacco rating on 3 key votes
in 1997 and was identified by a US Chamber of Commerce
lobbyist as a key player in the move to kill a
curb-teen smoking bill this summer.
You can't function in the House leadership without
being pro-tobacco. Even if you're from Illinois.
--
Gregory P. Nowell
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science, Milne 100
State University of New York
135 Western Ave.
Albany, New York 12222
Fax 518-442-5298
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