Charlie Baker signed a bill raising the tobacco-purchase age from 18 to 21 years old
He checked the box that he was within his exemption limited because he read the form and believed he could bring one carton of cigarettes
Ninety percent of my time was cleaning up after people who were suffering as a result of bad decisions, lifestyle decisions, much of it smoking. Id walk away from patient deaths and the first thing Id do is go out and smoke a cigarette thats how powerful this stuff is. And it would appear Pennsylvania now has less power with which to fight back
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