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Bill Clinton: Well, one of the proposals that we are considering, that's being considered here by the FDA, is the question of whether…

On the recordFebruary 12, 1996
Well, one of the proposals that we are considering, that's being considered here by the FDA, is the question of whether there should be no vending machines in any place that children have access to. If you're going to have vending machines, maybe they should just be where only adults can come in. [A participant said that advertising for tobacco seemed to be increasing, especially in African-American and Latin-American neighborhoods. He noted that there were two antitobacco initiatives before the District of Columbia City Council and asked for the President's help in getting them passed.] The President I didn't know that. Thank you for telling that. I'll see what we can do about it. Participant. You're a resident.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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