On the recordNovember 8, 2001
Addiction to nicotine adds an additional $138 billion to our country's financial burden.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAddiction to nicotine adds an additional $138 billion to our country's financial burden.
Proclamation 7496—National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2001
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