1. Among other issues, it has arisen on product liability legislation, antismoking measures and bills to regulate managed-care health plans. 2. But devicemakers worry that their provision will be dragged down by the current fight over product liability legislation, which has not even begun to move in the House. 3. During the debate over product liability legislation, President Clinton cautiously sided with opponents of change. 4. He recalled that in his session with Clinton, one lawyer discussed pending product liability legislation. 5. He said the association was committed to continuing its fight for changes that would help all its members, not just those who wanted product liability legislation. 6. He said the advertising campaign was not coordinated with the Dole campaign or the Republican National Committee, but was coordinated with other groups favoring the product liability legislation. 7. Meanwhile, Congress is drafting civil liability legislation that could limit damage awards. 8. The product liability legislation has not passed in Kansas, either. 9. This year, President Clinton vetoed product liability legislation that would have limited rewards for plaintiffs. 10. They urge President Clinton to sign product liability legislation, which he has threatened to veto. |