Critics say the proposal would have boosted smoking and hurt people with lower incomes. Read More
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The new effective date is Jan. 9. 2023. Read More
States must raise excise rises to achieve 5 percent prevalence.Read More
The U.S. measure would make vapor products more expensive than cigarettes, says Reason.Read More
Critics lament the targeting of a product that helps smokers quit cigarettes. Read More
The most recent version of the Build Back Better Act makes no mention of the proposed hike. Read More
Tobacco firms sold 203.7 billion cigarettes last year, up from 202.9 billion in 2019. Read More
The proposal would fuel the U.S. black market, say critics. Read More
The U.S. plan would favor large corporations and traditional tobacco products, according to Filter.Read More
Tobacco does not impair judgement, says U.S. Senator Tom Cotton.Read More