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Diana DeGette: “I was extremely dismayed when I asked you about the health problems with nicotine, that you all were extremely vague in…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
I was extremely dismayed when I asked you about the health problems with nicotine, that you all were extremely vague in your answers.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette expresses frustration over vague responses regarding nicotine's health risks.

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