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Miami Herald FTCR wants the federal government to insist that the drug manufacturers provide bulk rates for Medicare recipients, the same way…
Oct 10, 2004Seniors, disabled people climb aboard to buy cheaper prescription drugs in CanadaBradenton Herald Their trip should net big savings: Passengers on the…
Oct 9, 2004The San Francisco Chronicle Doug Heller, executive director of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, found himself opposing Schwarzenegger several times…
Oct 8, 2004A bodybuilder turned Hollywood hulk running the world's seventh largest economy. But one year on Arnie is riding high. So how far…
Oct 7, 2004Fax.com's Illegal Telemarketing Scams Shut Down as Result of Attorney General Suit
Oct 7, 2004Associated Press Opponents say Prop 64 would make it difficult, if not impossible, for consumer and environmental groups to use the statute…
Oct 6, 2004The Desert Sun ArnoldWatch.org said the governor accepted $1 million from the auto industry and vetoed a bill providing a car buyers'…
Oct 6, 2004FUNDS RAISED TO HELP DEFEAT GAMBLING MEASURESSan Jose Mercury News (California) To Jamie Court, president of the Santa Monica-based Taxpayer and Consumer…
Oct 5, 2004San Jose Mercury News (California) Pharmaceutical companies helped underwrite parties last month in Schwarzenegger's honor at the GOP convention in New York…
Oct 4, 2004Signing or killing bills, Schwarzenegger usually gave economic concerns more weight than social ones. But he was no doctrinaire Republican.The Los Angeles…
Oct 3, 2004Associated Press Consumer and liberal activists said Schwarzenegger showed himself a shrewd political operative who can't disguise his support of big business.
Oct 1, 2004The San Diego Union-Tribune The bills, among the top priorities for Democrats, would have set up a state Web site informing consumers…
Oct 1, 2004Drug companies pay $337,000 to Arnold's Committees. Arnold vetoes four bills for cheaper prescription drugs. The auto industry gives the leading man…
Sep 30, 2004THE PUBLICITY TRIP TO TORONTO WILL OFFER SOME PRESCRIPTION PRICE RELIEF FOR 25U.S. PASSENGERS.Orlando Sentinel (Florida) "We want to raise the profile…
Sep 30, 2004No Other Pol Raising As Much As Arnold
Sep 30, 2004Special Interest Measure Will Endanger Patients, Increase Taxes Amendment 3 will endanger the health of Floridians and increase costs to taxpayers, a…
Sep 29, 2004Proposal Would Restrict Rights of Injured Patients FTCR concludes that Amendment 3 will (1) dramatically interfere with the right of injured patients…
Sep 29, 2004Opponents of measure say it could cause deluge of junk transmissionsCharleston Daily Mail (West Virginia) In a nightmare scenario envisioned by consumer…
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