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But by extrapolating the trends observed in the European Union (the only other region-wide ban), we can offer an estimate of how consumers may react if a nationwide ban is imposed

They point to the fact that several of the groups involved in discussions with the White House and others running ads against the ban are sponsored by tobacco companies

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, which has been urging the government to take action for a while said that even before the FDA issues anything, it will have to send the new policy over to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs for review and that process could take months

Under a timetable for each rule on menthol in cigarettes and flavors in cigars a final rule action has been given the date of March

Anyone wishing to quit smoking can visit the National Cancer Institute's website, smokefree.gov, or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW, which connects callers to state-specific quit lines

There is evidence showing that menthol makes it easier to initiate the use of cigarettes and more difficult to quit smoking