Republicans have latched onto Democratic efforts to regulate the increasingly popular nicotine pouches called ZYN. The GOP’s own dedicated users are ready to go to war.
“It’s a very unsettling time here in Congress, as we all know,” Schumer said at an annual press corps dinner. “The House has been in endless chaos. Supreme Court justices ethics are in question.And then Schumer delivered his punchline: “And apparently, worst of all, I said ZYN shouldn’t be marketed to kids.”, Schumer warned of so-called “ZYNfluencers” who promote the product on social media, with Schumer claiming ZYN is marketing itself to youngsters with flavors ranging from citrus to cinnamon.
Still, Schumer’s focus on ZYN has also presented Republicans with the opportunity to go after Schumer on all the other things he’s“He’s not doing anything about fentanyl,” Sen. Ted Budd told The Daily Beast. “This border crisis is between he and Biden and their policies, and they’re going after ZYN. That’s quite hypocritical.”
“The federal government taking away from their daily routine? Good luck with that,” Daines said with a chuckle. Despite the use of these products on Capitol Hill, Congress has passed major bipartisan legislation regulating tobacco. In 2009, Congress passed theWhen it comes to ZYN, however, Republicans have been vocal protectors. But Democrats aren’t entirely on the outside looking… ZYN.
Tillis said he’s been the model ZYN customer. A longtime tobacco-user, Tillis converted to ZYN, using the pouches for five years before finally quitting nicotine altogether. He told The Daily Beast that he’s encouraged friends to convert to ZYN.
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