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Obama's Tobacco Tax Hike Spurred Historic Drop in Smoking

A giant federal tobacco tax hike has spurred a historic drop in smoking, especially among teens, poor people and those dependent on government health insurance.

A giant federal tobacco tax hike has spurred a historic drop in smoking, especially among teens, poor people and those dependent on government health insurance.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.