The Trump administration has suspended enforcement of a rule finalized last year that imposed strict oversight over electronic cigarettes and cigars for the first time. The move, which the Justice Department revealed in court filings Monday night in both the District and Alabama, comes as the vaping and tobacco industries are launching a concerted effort to roll back the Food and Drug Administration regulation through both legislation and litigation. A bipartisan group of lawmakers had tried over the weekend to insert language into a must-pass funding bill that would have exempted thousands of products from FDA scrutiny. In the motions, Justice Department attorneys joined with industry groups ...
FDA delays enforcement of stricter standards for e-cigarette, cigar industry
FDA delays enforcement of stricter standards for e-cigarette, cigar industry
