House Republicans launched a probe into the Biden administration last year over the proposed ban.
Menthol cigarettes and other tobacco products are displayed at a store in San Francisco on May 17, 2018. / President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with Iraq's Prime Minister Shia al-Sudani in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, April 15, 2024, in Washington. The Biden administration has scrapped plans to ban menthol cigarettes after fearing a negative response from Black voters, according to theon Democratic leaders like President Joe Biden as the election approaches.
The Wall Street Journal reports campaign insiders now worry taking such a step so close to November could frustrate the Black and Hispanic communities. White House officials could announce their decision to stop pursuing the proposed ban as early as Friday, the publication noted.a probe into the Biden administration last year over the proposed ban. Members of the House Small Business Committee argued the initiative could cost the convenience store industry about $2.16 billion in revenue.
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