Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding recent tobacco policy?

a. Some federal taxes are used for children’s health programs.
b. On average, state taxes are double those of the federal government.
c. States are taking the lead regarding tobacco policy.
d. President Bush supported Congressional adoption of a higher federal tobacco excise tax.


ANS: D

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