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Mixed signals on follow-up to GAO health report
Silva, Jeffrey
Reports on the legislative actions that Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.) and Representative Edward Markey (D-Mass.) will make over a United States General Accounting Office (GAO) report on mobile telephone radiation and other health issues. Recommendations from the GAO; Reactions of the mobile telephone industry to the GAO report.
Senator asks for mobile-phone health research. Silva, Jeffrey // RCR;11/01/99, Vol. 18 Issue 44, p4
Reports on ranking minority members of the United States Governmental Affairs Committee Senator Joseph Lieberman's call for a congressional investigation into whether mobile phones pose a health risk to subscribers. Review of the existing scientific data to assess the health risks of cellular...
Dem's bill would beef up cellphone tracking rules. Sasso, Brendan // Hill;1/31/2012, Vol. 19 Issue 10, p18
The article reports on the Mobile Device Privacy Act released by Massachusetts Representative Edward Markey, which would require cellphone companies to disclose the use of cell phone tracking software in the U.S.
Proposal suspends penalties for not reporting health coverage. Flynn, Gillian // Personnel Journal;Apr94, Vol. 73 Issue 4, p125
Discusses the bill introduced by Senator Joseph Lieberman on the suspension of penalties for failure to report data on health coverage. Guidelines for employers; Establishment of a Medicare/Medicaid data bank.
NAB's Blue Blitz. Eggerton, John // Broadcasting & Cable;11/13/2006, Vol. 136 Issue 45, p12
The article focuses on the contributions of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) to Democratic party candidates during the November 2006 U.S. Congressional elections. The NAB increased its contributions to Democratic candidates from 33% to 45% during the later phases of the campaign....
Leading indicator. Silva, Jeffrey // RCR Wireless News;12/12/2005, Vol. 24 Issue 50, p10
The article reflects on the improvement of the wireless communications industry in Iraq in 2005. U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman highlights the progress in Iraq. More Iraqis now own cellular phones including public-safety radios handled by Iraqi security forces. Although the industry improves,...
CELL CARRIERS TELL SENATOR OF 1.1M POLICE REQUESTS. Sasso, Brendan // Hill;12/10/2013, Vol. 20 Issue 140, p15
The article reports on the data provided to Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts which reveals that the state, federal, and local law enforcement agencies have issued around 1.1 million requests for cellphone information in 2012.
Markey probes FDA on cellular research. Silva, Jeffrey // RCR;04/14/97, Vol. 16 Issue 15, p1
Reports that United States Representative Edward Markey launched a congressional investigation into the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) oversight of the cancer research program funded by the cellular telephone industry. Reference to coverage in `RCR' and `The Washington Post' on the...
Lieberman tightrope. Stoddard, A. B. // Hill;12/17/2009, Vol. 16 Issue 149, p27
In this article the author discusses the uncertain support of U.S. Senator Joseph I. Liberman over the health care reform.
The Boston Globe. // Hill;12/18/2009, Vol. 16 Issue 150, p16
The article presents excerpts from an editorial that appeared in "The Boston Globe" in the December 17, 2009 issue on the changeable stance of Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut on the health care reform legislation in 2009 in the U.S.