Congress Moves Closer to Tobacco Clampdown


WASHINGTON (AdAge.com) — Despite a vociferous offense from tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds and pro-advertising groups, legislation to turn tobacco regulation over to the Food and Drug Administration sailed through a House committee today on a 38 to 12 vote. The legislation would allow the most severe ad curbs ever imposed on a consumer product by the U.S. government.

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