21 Attorneys General Call for Biden to Approve Flavored Cigar & Menthol Cigarette Bans
Attorneys general from 18 states, two U.S. territories and the District of Columbia have sent the Biden administration a letter urging the White House to quickly act on banning the sales of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars.
White House Delays FDA’s Flavored Cigar, Menthol Cigarette Bans Until 2024
The new timeline suggest the final rules could be announced in March 2024, but it’s unclear whether that will happen.
CAA, PCA Ask OMB to Stop FDA’s Proposed Flavored Cigar Ban
Earlier this week, the two groups met with government officials regarding the upcoming flavored cigar ban.
FDA Sends Proposed Flavored Cigar, Menthol Cigarette Bans to OMB
This is one of the final steps before the bans can go into effect.
PCA Submits Comments Regarding Improved Federal Rulemaking Process
The White House asked interested parties to submit four questions about how the federal rulemaking process can be improved.
FDA’s Proposed Flavored Cigar, Menthol Cigarette Bans Clear OMB
FDA’s expected plans to ban flavored cigars and menthol cigarettes could be announced as early as this week.
33 Congressmen Urge OMB to Delay Warning Label Requirement, ANPRM Deadline to September
Last week, 33 members of the U.S. House of Representatives urged Mick Mulvaney, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), to…
29 Congressmen Send Letter to OMB Urging Cigars to be Exempt from FDA Regulations
Earlier this week, 29 members of Congress sent a letter to Mick Mulvaney, the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB),…
OMB Changes Removed Flavored Tobacco Restrictions from FDA Rule
While cigar manufacturers, retailers and smokers are still trying to grasp the impact of new regulations about to go into effect, it turns out the…
Subcommittee Passes Appropriations Bill With FDA Cigar Exemption (Update)
The House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture has passed a bill for the 2017 fiscal year appropriations bill. Included in it is language that exempts premium…
Bill to End Operation Choke Point Clears U.S. House of Representatives
A bill seeking to bring an end to Operation Choke Point, the government program launched in 2013 that seeks to disconnect certain businesses from the banking…
