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Diana DeGette: “I was pleased that all of you admitted under oath that nicotine is addictive.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
I was pleased that all of you admitted under oath that nicotine is addictive.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette acknowledges the admission of nicotine's addictive nature by representatives.

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