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Tobacco-state congressmen and anti-tobacco activists have reached a deal.(Food and Drug Administration receives power to regulate tobacco; federal quotas for growers to be eliminated)(Brief Article)
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August 09, 2004 |
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* Tobacco-state congressmen and anti-tobacco activists have reached a deal. The FDA will get new authority to regulate tobacco, and federal quotas for tobacco growers will end. In return, the farmers who are losing their quotas will get $12 billion in subsidies. Philip Morris is pleased, as the regulations in the bill will hurt its competitors. The bill to effect ...
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