Joan Claybrook

President of Public Citizen

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President of Public Citizen, a nonprofit consumer-rights organization; former Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Joan Claybrook on KCRW

The energy bills now being debated in the House
and the Senate are at least as politically challenging as immigration
reform.    An extraordinary collection of
powerful special…

First Immigration, Now Energy

The energy bills now being debated in the House and the Senate are at least as politically challenging as immigration reform.   An extraordinary collection of powerful special…

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