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May 5, 1998

Preventing Death and Injuries to Children

Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee members heard testimony from consumer safety representatives and children who have suffered injur… read more

Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee members heard testimony from consumer safety representatives and children who have suffered injuries in accidents. They discussed ways in which these accidents could have been prevented and what role the federal government can play in augmenting that effort. Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop offered a video testimony. close

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Ann Brown Chair Consumer Product Safety Commission
Cullen Dwyer Resident Pembroke, MA

James Jeffords U.S. Senator [R] Vermont
C. Everett Koop M.D. Surgeon General (Former) Department of Health and Human Services
Robert Lange Director General Motors->Auto Safety
Ralph Larsen Chairman and CEO Johnson & Johnson
Greg LeMond Professional Cyclist (Former)
Dr. Ricardo Martinez Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Mikaela Matten Resident Marietta, GA
Heather Paul Chairman National Safe Kids Campaign

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Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee

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Program ID:: 105108-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 05, 1998 | 10:07am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 25, 1998 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 05, 1998 | 10:07am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 06, 1998 | 12:05am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 06, 1998 | 3:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 10, 1998 | 4:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 24, 1998 | 10:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 25, 1998 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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