March 10, 2006

NEWS: CDC to Examine Effect of Video Games on Children (USA)

CDC to Examine Effect of Video Games on Children

The politicians are at it again. Today Senator Joe Lieberman (right), along with Senators Hillary Clinton, Sam Brownback and Rick Santorum proudly announced that a committee has approved their legislation that would spark new research by the CDC on the effects of media and video games on children.
 
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