41. They believe that their side will gain leverage when thousands of pages of confidential industry documents become public in trial of the state lawsuits. 42. U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch wants to call Brooke Group Ltd. Chairman Bennett LeBow to testify about secret tobacco industry documents that senators want to see. 43. Washington regulators who want to further restrict tobacco, for example, have released industry documents that describe efforts to enhance the addictive qualities of cigarettes. 44. We look at what these secret industry documents are expected to say. 45. He has testified about the dangers of smoking at other trials, and the company has released thousands of secret industry documents. 46. It spawned a series of heated congressional hearings where tobacco executives denied their products were addictive or harmful, despite internal industry documents that stated otherwise. 47. LeBow has released incriminating industry documents, acknowledged smoking kills and is addictive, settled industry lawsuits and testified against industry leaders. 48. Reviews of internal industry documents found that they were not targeting children. 49. The memo was one of several internal oil industry documents released by Wyden on Thursday that, he maintained, showed market manipulation by oil companies. |