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Committees in Maine and Rhode Island held hearings in February on proposals to raise the per-pack cigarette tax by $1.00 and 50 cents, respectively
Under federal regulations (21 CFR part 1140), manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of cigarettes or smokeless tobacco must submit notice to FDA at least 30 days in advance if they plan to use a form of advertising or labeling that is not already permitted, such as where newspapers, magazines, billboards, point-of-sale materials, and direct mail are permissible
Although lawmakers are seeking to recoup costs attributable to smoking-related health issues, excise taxes on tobacco products are inherently regressive
The Robertsons, improbably, are pushing back