Missing in Action on Concussions: Senator Tom Udall, Congressman Henry Waxman, Senator Richard Blumenthal
‘While Fans Fret Over Michael Vick’s Fantasy Stats, America’s Youth Football Death and Disability Toll Mounts’ … today at Beyond Chron
September 21, 2011Here’s the State of ‘Concussion Awareness’ in Carroll County, Georgia
September 21, 2011A week ago today I emailed Marissa Padilla, communications director for Senator Tom Udall: “What is the status of the football helmet matter?”
The same day I faxed the same message to Karen Lightfoot, who has the same position for Congressman Henry Waxman, and emailed it to Kate Hansen and Lily Adams, staffers for Senator Richard Blumenthal.
Here are their responses:
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Irv Muchnick
FURTHER READING:
‘Helmet to Helmet: FTC’s Investigation Could Be the Super Bowl for Corrupt NFL Doctors and the National Concussion Crisis’ (full text from Beyond Chron)
Published February 11th, 2011
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Memo to Waxman, Udall, Blumenthal: An Agenda for Hearings on the National Concussion Crisis
Published March 11th, 2011
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Blumenthal Joins National Concussion Debate ‘Under Pressure From Muchnick’
Published March 17th, 2011
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‘It’s the Concussion Crisis, Stupid’ (full text from Beyond Chron)
Published March 25th, 2011
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Blumenthal of Connecticut Is One of ‘The Senators From Concussions’
Published July 24th, 2011
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