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Regulate Smarter Continues “Smarter Regulation Now” Series with former DEA Agent Aaron Graham
As Regulate Smarter continues its work to modernize the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approach to nicotine products, the Coalition is releasing the latest installment in its multi-part video series, “Smarter Regulation Now.” Featuring behind-the-scenes testimonials from expert panelists at a recent Coalition-sponsored event in Washington, D.C., the latest episode highlights remarks from Aaron Graham, a retired Special Agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrat
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Regulate Smarter Launches New Video Series: “Smarter Regulation Now”
As Regulate Smarter continues our important work seeking to modernize the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approach to nicotine products, the Coalition is launching a multi-part video series called “Smarter Regulation Now.” Featuring behind-the-scenes testimonials from expert panelists at a recent Coalition-sponsored event in Washington, D.C., the first installment features Jon Adler, President of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Foundation. Watch the v
Jul 202 min read


PRESS RELEASE: Regulate Smarter Hails Historic Lows Of Youth Tobacco Use
FDA’s 2025 National Youth Tobacco Survey Finds Continued Declines in E-Cigarette and Overall Tobacco Use, Underscoring Progress in Reducing Underage Tobacco Use WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Coalition for Smarter Regulation of Nicotine (Regulate Smarter) today welcomed the latest findings shared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from the 2025 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) confirming that youth tobacco use has reached historic lows. Notable findings from the 2
Jun 252 min read


ICYMI: “Trump FDA’s Chance To Crack Down On Chinese Black Market Harming Our Children”
In new op-ed for the Washington Examiner, Regulate Smarter Chairman Richard Burr praises recent FDA action to prioritize enforcement of illicit Chinese vapes flooding the U.S. market and targeting kids WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a new op-ed for the Washington Examiner, Richard Burr, chairman of the Coalition for Smarter Regulation of Nicotine (Regulate Smarter) and former U.S. Senator, praised the increased enforcement actions taken by the Trump Administration against the illicit
Jun 92 min read
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