02/12/2013
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"manufacturers and retailers are creating a new generation of nicotine-addicted consumers at a time when our nation's youth face unique obstacles, now more than ever."
"Does that include menthol and mint cigarettes will be cleared from the shelves?"
"I personally don't think we should be holding out any of these products as 'safe' to the public because we haven't had the research and we have not thoroughly tested them."
"According to the National Institute of Health, 81 percent of adolescents who have ever used tobacco products began with a flavored product."