Federal Legislation

Vaping advocates fear the Trump administration will press forward with tight curbs on e-cigarette flavors, after planned meetings between industry groups and White House officials… Read More »Vapers Sweat as White House Scraps Meetings, Weighs Flavor Ban

The vape tax disappeared by the time its mini-budget made it to the House floor. The House Finance Committee sprung an amendment that would tax… Read More »Vaping tax vanishes from modified Senate tax-cut bill

President Donald Trump is poised to nominate Stephen Hahn, a top official at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, to be the next commissioner of… Read More »Trump set to nominate Texas cancer doctor to head FDA

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal is calling on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban vaping products that are concealed as everyday items like smart… Read More »U.S. Senator Blumenthal Calls For Ban On Concealed Vaping Devices

Legislation that would impose the first federal tax on vaping products is slated for a House Ways and Means Committee vote Wednesday, along with several… Read More »House panel to take up $10B vaping tax Wednesday

In a letter, a lawmaker is urging the US Food and Drug Administration to issue its compliance policy that would clear the market of unauthorized… Read More »Lawmakers urge FDA to release final e-cigarette flavor policy

Political groups are noticing that vaping is an identity, not just a hobby. Conservative powerhouse Grover Norquist, whose Americans for Tax Reform group hosted over… Read More »‘We vape, we vote’: How vaping crackdowns are politicizing vapers

As seemingly out of nowhere, sudden widespread panic has been pushed in recent news across the nation regarding flavored nicotine vape products. Just on the… Read More »Vape shops across Oregon closing in response to flavored vaping ban

Doctors have linked a tragic wave of lung injuries and deaths to the vaping of tainted marijuana concentrates. The episode reveals the dangers created by… Read More »Pot Legalization Makes Vaping Deadly