Ed Markey on Twitter: "Menthol cigarettes pose a public health risk above regular/non-menthol cigarettes. We're pushing @US_FDA to ban them https://t.co/3bfr9Xud0v… https://t.co/m9FMZY4Un9"

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Menthol cigarettes pose a public health risk above regular/non-menthol cigarettes. We're pushing @US_FDA to ban them https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-leads-call-for-ban-on-menthol-cigarettes …pic.twitter.com/9dMT6o11bW

12:09 PM - 22 Aug 2017

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1. Johnny Twovapes, VBOSB‏ @mihotep 23 Aug 2017
  
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  How's that tax reform coming along? Does it rely on continued #tobacco tax profits?pic.twitter.com/lMKpFifYGk
  
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1. VapingIT, SPE, EEI‏ @Vapingit 23 Aug 2017
  
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  Synar Amendment intact? "sales to minors is no more than 20 percent at the risk losing millions in federal funds"https://vapinglinks.blog/2017/06/10/tobacco-21-synar-amendment-and-nanny-state-funding/ …
  
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1. Mick‏ @Anon_Mick 22 Aug 2017
  
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  Are you also pursuing the banning of flavored alcohols?
  
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1. VapingIT, SPE, EEI‏ @Vapingit 23 Aug 2017
  
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  Why aren't you focusing on changing the Synar Amendment? Ineffective #politics, ineffective #laws. Not important?https://vapinglinks.blog/2017/06/10/tobacco-21-synar-amendment-and-nanny-state-funding/ …
  
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1. G. Karl Snæ MD ✤‏ @KalliSnae 27 Aug 2017
  
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  It's heartbreaking 2c ignorance & information avoidance. PR about menthol + nicotine w zero pos #HealthResults, just politics & money #evilpic.twitter.com/MsEKZcdfSN
  
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1. Das Jüngste Gericht‏ @DasJuengste 22 Aug 2017
  
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  1) Dutch studies have shown smokers do NOT contribute higher costs to a health care system 2) Get to work on National Health Care! Work It!
  
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1. Das Jüngste Gericht‏ @DasJuengste 22 Aug 2017
  
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  Yes you can! I smoked for 30 years, get a Nicotine patch. You can do it! But I still support your right to buy your smokes :)
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1. John McHale‏ @Jarhed0689 22 Aug 2017
  
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  Cigarettes??? Really??? Nice topic for your agenda... Try to focus on something real like healthcare and lower taxes...
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