Senate Democrats Send Letter To U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Denouncing Reported Tobacco Lobbying

The Hill: Dems attack Chamber over tobacco lobbying
“Senate Democrats are turning up the pressure on the Chamber of Commerce over reports that the business organization is lobbying for Big Tobacco. The Chamber’s efforts to strike down anti-smoking health laws around the world are ‘craven and unconscionable,’ said the lawmakers [in a letter], led by Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)…” (Devaney, 7/2).

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