We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.

Ed Markey

Been Changes Child Cigarette Construction Cost Could Couple Fire Firefighter Innocent Longer Losing Making More Pennies Putting Risk Simple Tolerate

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