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Anna Eshoo: Raising the tobacco age to 21 will result in a quarter of a million fewer premature deaths for those born between 2000…

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
Raising the tobacco age to 21 will result in a quarter of a million fewer premature deaths for those born between 2000 and 2019.
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Anna Eshoo
Democratic · California

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Eshoo emphasizes the health benefits of raising the tobacco age.

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