- PETA arranged for a man in a six-foot white rabbit costume to follow former Vice President Al Gore a key proponent of the HPV program at public events.
Representative George Brown, ranking member of the House Science Committee, asks former EPA administrator Carol Browner to address his concerns with the HPV program.- In an open letter to Al Gore, 17 national animal protection organizations voice their opposition to the HPV program.
- Full-page ad “Republicans won’t be the only ones suffering through four years of Al Gore” runs in The New York Times.
- Al Gore’s campaign drive hits pothole as PETA exposes animal-poisoning platform.
- Paul McCartney asks Al Gore to change his tune on chemical tests using animals.
- Representative F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., chairperson of the House Science Committee, asks former EPA administrator Carol Browner to answer 10 hard-hitting questions regarding the basis of the HPV program.
- Nine members of Congress write to Al Gore to voice their concern with the HPV program.
- Eight members of Congress ask former EPA administrator Carol Browner to replace animal tests in the HPV program with suitable non-animal methods.
- Bill Maher, host of Politically Incorrect, writes a personal letter to 730 contributors to the Gore campaign regarding the Vice President and chemical tests.
- In a letter to EPA administrator Carol Browner, Congressman and House Science Committee member Curt Weldon expresses deep concerns about the use of animals as part of the HPV program.
- PETA testifies before Congressional Hearings on the HPV Program.
- PETA sues the EPA to force the release of chemical data.
- Gore commits to promoting non-animal test methods.
Representative George Brown, ranking member of the House Science Committee, asks former EPA administrator Carol Browner to address his concerns with the HPV program.
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