Government's Role in Combating Obesity
Channel: HouseResourceOrg
Date: 06/01/2011

Government's Role in Combating Obesity - House Oversight Committee - 2004-06-03 - 182120-1-DVD - House Committee Government Reform and Oversight. In a hearing entitled "The Supersizing of America: The Federal Government's Role in Combating Obesity and Promoting Healthy Living", witnesses testified regarding obesity in the United States, the role of the government in combating obesity, and medical conditions related to obesity. Among the topics addressed were junk food taxes, additional food labeling requirements, exercise opportunities, and revised nutrition guidelines. There is a brief interruption in this program.  Filmed by C-SPAN. Non-commercial use only. For more information, see http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182120-1