James V. Hansen

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James Hansen: Plaintiff

Biography

James Hansen was a U.S. representative (R-UT) (1994) (DJ 5/27/94). In May 1994, U.S. representative Martin Meehan wrote a letter to U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno signed by six other congress members (Hansen, Stark, Viscolsky, Durbin, Synar, Foglietta, and Meehan signed). The letter suggested DOJ investigate whether the tobacco Executives violated RICO laws or committed perjury before the Waxman subcommittee in 1994. (BNA TLR 6129/94; DJ 5/27/94).

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