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7/19/2006
Millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans struggle to afford the medicines they need, even forgoing medically necessary drugs when prices are out of reach. When discussing the high cost of prescription drugs, politicians often focus on the financial burden carried by senior citizens.
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7/17/2003
While the pharmaceutical industry is the most profitable industry in the world, millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans struggle to afford the medicines they need, even forgoing medically necessary drugs when prices are out of reach.
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5/24/2006
Protecting the safety and integrity of the food supply is one of the oldest functions of government, one that the American people expect their government to perform and perform well.
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11/19/2003
Irradiated foods, which are exposed to radiation to kill bacteria, extend shelf-life and eliminate invasive pests, present an array of potential health risks to consumers -- A Special Report by CoPIRG and Public Citizen
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10/29/2002
Contrary to the expected decrease of tobacco use in films following the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) between the tobacco industry and 46 states, tobacco use in the most popular youth-oriented movies has actually increased by 50 percent.
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10/21/2004
Millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans struggle to afford the medicines they need, even forgoing medically necessary drugs when prices are out of reach. When discussing the high cost of prescription drugs, politicians often focus on the financial burden carried by senior citizens. Unfortunately, high prescription drug prices are a problem for Americans of all ages, not just the elderly.
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