By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
The Senate will take up legislation tomorrow that would give the Food and Drug Administration the authority to make tobacco products less harmful to consumers.
The Senate will take up legislation tomorrow that would give the Food and Drug Administration the authority to make tobacco products less harmful to consumers.
"For too long, tobacco companies have tried to play by their own rules, escaping much-needed federal oversight," said Cass Wheeler, chief executive officer of the American Heart Association. "They need to play with a clean deck — one that"s not marked with misleading and damaging information. If we are going to win the war against tobacco, Congress must pass this overdue bill."
