Given that the price of cigarettes is about $1.95 per pack today, it looks like the Commerce Committee bill or this managers' amendment will achieve the $1.50 price hike 5 years ahead of schedule by the Treasury's own estimates. Is the Senator aware of that?
Discussing the impact of a proposed cigarette price hike during Senate debate.
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