Submission Number: 00028 

Received: 4/12/2011 7:45:55 AM
Commenter: Joanne Pohl
Organization: Court Services
State: Minnesota
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Initiative: Alcohol Reports: Project No. P114503
Attachments: No Attachments
Submission Text
Research demonstrates that regulating the advertising of alcohol will reduce irresponsible use, i.e. alcohol use by minors. 20% of all alcohol is consumed by underage drinkers. The time is now to do something effective. Curbing alcohol advertising is a public health necessity.