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AMA Cheers Senate Passage of Historic Tobacco Regulation Bill
June 11, 2009The following is a statement by Nancy Nielsen, M.D., American Medical Association President: "The AMA cheers Senate passage of legislation that will for the first time allow the FDA to strongly regulate cigarettes and other tobacco products. Passage of this historic legislation by both the House and Senate is a victory for public health over Big Tobacco." Full release.

