Sen. Alexander Issues Statement on Trump Administration E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
January 02, 2020
January 02, 2020
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 2 -- Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following statement after the Trump administration announced a plan to ban flavored e-cigarette pods with the exception of tobacco and mint flavors:
"This flavor ban coming a month after Congress raised the legal age to purchase e-cigarettes and tobacco products from 18 to 21 reflects bipartisan alarm about the epidemic of teenage . . .
"This flavor ban coming a month after Congress raised the legal age to purchase e-cigarettes and tobacco products from 18 to 21 reflects bipartisan alarm about the epidemic of teenage . . .