Smoking Bans

Smoking Prevention Bill May Backfire

CEI Staff — Tue, 2 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Contact: Jody Clarke, 202.331.2252

Washington, DC, October 2, 2007—As the House Committee on Energy and Commerce prepares to hold a hearing tomorrow on the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (H.R. 1108), the Competitive Enterprise Institute is urging committee members to consider the negative effects the bill could have on public health.

Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act

Sam Kazman — Tue, 2 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Statement on the MPAA and Smoking in Films

CEI Staff — Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700

Land of the Fake Free

Jeremy Lott — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:00:00 -0800

What’s up with Nation’s 10 Worst Attorneys General?

Hans Bader — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 23:00:00 -0800

WASHINGTON - In recent years, state attorneys general have become increasingly powerful. Using lawsuits as a weapon, they have transferred billions of dollars from businesses and consumers to wealthy trial lawyers and political cronies.

Former New York Attorney General (and now Gov.) Eliot Spitzer, a frequent participant in such lawsuits, even boasted that he had “redefined the role of attorney general.”

District Smoking Ban Threatens Economic Liberty

CEI Staff — Mon, 1 Jan 2007 23:00:00 -0800

Politics Nixed In Cancer Stick Flick

Brooke Oberwetter — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 23:00:00 -0800

Perspective On Big Tobacco Companies Dropping Anti Smoking Campaign Ads, CNNfn

Sam Kazman — Wed, 17 Mar 2004 23:00:00 -0800

Another Smoking Gun: Institute Opposes New Tobacco Settlement

CEI Staff — Mon, 16 Nov 1998 23:00:00 -0800