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herently dangerous and cause cancer, heart disease,
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and other serious adverse health effects.
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(3) Nicotine is an addictive drug.
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(4) Virtually all new users of tobacco products
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are under the minimum legal age to purchase such
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products.
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(5) Tobacco advertising and marketing contrib-
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ute significantly to the use of nicotine-containing to-
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bacco products by adolescents.
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(6) Because past efforts to restrict advertising
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and marketing of tobacco products have failed ade-
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quately to curb tobacco use by adolescents, com-
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prehensive restrictions on the sale, promotion, and
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distribution of such products are needed.
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(7) Federal and State governments have lacked
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the legal and regulatory authority and resources
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they need to address comprehensively the public
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health and societal problems caused by the use of to-
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bacco products.
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(8) Federal and State public health officials,
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the public health community, and the public at large
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recognize that the tobacco industry should be subject
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to ongoing oversight.
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(9) Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitu-
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tion, the Congress is vested with the responsibility
S. 1415 Amdt.
March 29, 1998 (8:46 p.m.)
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