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Friday, November 2, 2007

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The Cigarette Tax

Part of the governor's budget plan involves a significant increase to the cigarette tax. Are cigarette users already overtaxed, or do health care costs associated with cigarette use justify the increase?

Vincent DeMarcoVincent DeMarco

Executive Director, Maryland Citizen's Health Initiative

Maryland Health Care for All Coalition




Bruce BereanoBruce Bereano

Lobbyist, Maryland Association of Tobacco and Candy Distributors