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Actions to curb smoking are more likely to be effective on the local level, he said, arguing that the tobacco lobby has widespread influence in state legislatures around the country

Current tobacco advertising regulations and policies do not fully cover todays rapidly evolving social media and tobacco product landscape, leaving ample opportunity for the tobacco industry to take advantage of this gray area to spread misinformation and recruit new tobacco users

States are sitting on billions of dollars from tobacco taxes and tobacco industry legal settlements to prevent and control tobacco use

These are just two examples of the ways states and municipalities have spent millions to combat cigarette smuggling