June 18, 1998
Cultivating Clout
Cancer society's all-out lobbying helps advance tough new anti-tobacco legislation, but critics say role is inappropriate for a charity
The American Cancer Society has been "a little bit outrageous" in its push to pass anti-tobacco legislation in Congress, the charity's chief lobbyist, Linda Hay Crawford, proudly acknowledges.
In addition to tripling the number of employees in its office here in the past year and a half, the cancer society has set up a "war room" to
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