Advocacy Alerts
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2006-05-17 12:07
There are a variety of quickly changing
advocacy issues that tobacco control advocates can address and voice
their opinion. These include:
- US ratification of the Framework Treat on Tobacco Control
- Questioning political influence in the Federal Department of Justice's lawsuit against the tobacco companies
- Passage of increased State tobacco sales tax to fund tobacco prevention work and to reduce consumption
- Support local proposals to decrease exposure to secondhand smoke
- Support increased access to cessation services for smokers trying to quit