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Copy; Illegible/Difficult to Read; Congressional Record from July 2, 1980 highlighting remarks of Representative Stark (California) on raising the cigarette tax. Argues that the tax has not been raised since 1958 and should be raised to account for health care costs, lost wages, reduced productivity, and absenteeism. Includes a column written by Representative Drinan (Massachusetts) in support of ... read moreraising the cigarette tax and discussing the health effects of smoking. Promotes proposed legislation, citing data that suggests six million would quit smoking as a result.read less
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