Cancer Action Network: Advocates to Maine Lawmakers - Don't Cave to Big Tobacco's Pressure Tactics
March 22, 2024
March 22, 2024
AUGUSTA, Maine, March 22 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following statement on March 21, 2024:
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Today, Maine lawmakers will vote on LD2028,"an Act to Amend Certain Tax Laws," a bill submitted by the Department of Financial Services to make technical changes to the tax laws in Maine. While in committee, the bill was weakened when language to tax tobacco products equally was removed. Therefore, Public health advocates are ur . . .
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Today, Maine lawmakers will vote on LD2028,"an Act to Amend Certain Tax Laws," a bill submitted by the Department of Financial Services to make technical changes to the tax laws in Maine. While in committee, the bill was weakened when language to tax tobacco products equally was removed. Therefore, Public health advocates are ur . . .