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Jack Reed: “With the recent Supreme Court decision, it is imperative Congress act, and it is imperative it act this year to ensure…”

On the recordApril 7, 2000
With the recent Supreme Court decision, it is imperative Congress act, and it is imperative it act this year to ensure we can properly regulate tobacco products in society. I urge adoption of this amendment.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Addressing the need for Congress to regulate tobacco products following a Supreme Court decision.

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