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The House of Representatives Health Committee passed a proposed bill 7 to 2 Thursday morning that would raise the legal age for purchasing or possessing tobacco products and e-cigarettes from 18 to 21

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If India allows these products legally, traditional cigarettes may face competition

They get it on their clothes and bring it home to their families and their children and wives and spouses, said Hafley

In one example cited by the report, The CIB executed an administrative search warrant and conducted an inspection of an unlicensed tobacco distributorand seized a large quantity of untaxed ENDS [electronic nicotine delivery system] products, OTP [other tobacco products] and Newport Menthol cigarettes affixed with New Hampshire excise tax stamps. It appears that the Task Forceso faris targeting distributors, retailers and organized smugglers, rather than individuals in possession