Wyden Highlights GAO Report Showing E-Cigarettes Do Not Lower Smoking Rates
While E-Cigarette Use Spikes Among Teens and Others, Conventional Smoking Rates Appear Unaffected
WASHINGTON – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today highlighted findings from a Government Accountability Office (GAO) reportshowing the rising use of electronic cigarettes has not lowered the rate of conventional smoking, as measured by federal excise tax revenue.
