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On the recordOctober 6, 2015
Tobacco prevention and control is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions we can use as policymakers to prevent unnecessary tobacco deaths.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz emphasizes the effectiveness of tobacco control in saving lives.

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