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On the recordMarch 25, 2014
I find this really embarrassing, disgraceful, and it's harmful to the children of America that the FDA has been sitting by for years.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin criticizes the FDA for delaying regulations on tobacco products affecting children.

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