On its way out the door, the Biden administration has proposed a rule that would effectively ban cigarettes by requiring a drastic reduction in nicotine
The proposal in the waning days of the Biden administration leaves it up to President-elect Donald Trump to finalize the effort — or scrap it.
Officials proposed limiting the amount of nicotine to make cigarettes less addictive, but it's unclear if the incoming administration will offer support.
The Biden White House is expected to formally propose a plan ordering cigarette nicotine levels to be reduced dramatically.
A proposed FDA rule would mandate a reduction to minimally addictive or nonaddictive levels, but the incoming Trump administration isn’t expected to follow through on the idea.
In its last few days of power, the Biden administration is expected to officially propose a limit on nicotine in cigarettes.
But the negligible amount of nicotine allowed under the rule would amount to both in practice. The FDA, which first considered this policy under Scott Gottlieb during the first Trump ...
Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that
On Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration published a proposed rule that would slash the amount of nicotine allowed in cigarettes and certain finished tobacco products.
Nicotine levels in cigarettes sold in the U.S. would have to get lowered dramatically under a new FDA proposal.
Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes far less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon.