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Government Plans to Ban Flavors Used in E-Cigarettes

Matthew Perrone, Associated PressSeptember 13, 2019

The federal government will act to ban thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, responding to a recent surge in underage vaping that has alarmed parents, politicians and health authorities nationwide.

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Criminal Justice Bill Passes Senate; House Approval Expected

Kevin Freking, Associated PressDecember 19, 2018

The Senate passed a sweeping criminal justice bill Tuesday that addresses concerns that the nation’s war on drugs had led to the imprisonment of too many Americans for non-violent crimes without adequately preparing them for their return to society.