Although we understand the well-intentioned impulse to slap cigarette makers with more layers of government regulation, we’re skeptical of a bill in Congress that would give the Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate tobacco. Backers of the measure, which cleared the U.S. House overwhelmingly in July, claim it will make it much easier for the government to regulate cigarette marketing and contents, as well as the size and wording of new warning labels. More…
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