Imperfections aside, smoking regulation bill long overdue, tobacco control expert says

Monday, June 8, 2009 - 12:14 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- After nearly a decade of waiting, the U.S. Senate is expected Monday to pass a bill giving the Food and Drug Administration the authority to regulate tobacco, and despite controversies over the involvement of the tobacco industry in authoring the bill, it will be a great tool in advancing anti-smoking efforts in the country, a Georgia State University tobacco control expert said.

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