61. Bob Pigg, president of the Asbestos Information Association, an industry trade group, insists that there is no danger in asbestos brakes. 62. Bill Randle, chairman of the Smart Card Alliance Inc., an industry trade group, said security concerns about the program are exaggerated. 63. A broadcast industry watchdog group recently ordered Canadian radio stations to censor any anti-gay remarks by Laura Schlessinger, a conservative family talk show host. 64. A handful of Democrats denounced the bill as a betrayal of consumers, contending that the Senate had been exclusively preoccupied with mollifying industry groups. 65. A Hong Kong electronics industry group will send representatives to Washington if the U.S. government announces sanctions on Chinese electronics exports. 66. A pesticide industry group also challenged the Environmental Working Group. 67. A recent survey by a chrome industry group, the Automotive Bright Products Association, found that many consumers think chrome adds value and luxury to automobiles. 68. A representative of the alarm industry group was not immediately available for comment. 69. A leading industry group, the New York State Restaurant Association, says it will survey members this week to get a better idea of the reality. 70. A railroad industry group disagreed. |