Watch What You Eat: Food Marketing to Kids
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Date: Sep 23 2008 - 10:30am - 2:30pm
Watch What You Eat: Food Marketing to Kids
Senate Committee on Appropriations --
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
and Financial Services and General Government
September 23, 2008 (This hearing was originally scheduled on July 29, 2008.)
10:30 am
SD-192
Witnesses:
Panel 1:
Julie Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H.
Director
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA
Honorable Jon D. Leibowitz
Commissioner
Federal Trade Commission
Honorable Kevin J. Martin
Chairman
Federal Communications Commission
Panel 2:
J. Michael McGinnis, MD, MPP
Institute of Medicine
Washington, DC
Marc Firestone
Executive Vice President Corporate & Legal Affairs & General Counsel
Kraft Foods
Northfield, Illinois
Marva Smalls
Executive Vice President & Chief of Staff
MTV Network, Kids and Family Group (Nickelodeon)
New York, New York
Patti Miller
Vice President, Children and the Media
Children NOW
Oakland, California
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