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Small-town America takes on FDA over e-cigarette regulations

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Published April 28, 2017 5:06pm ET
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Research has found e-cigarettes are 95 percent less harmful than cigarettes, and have helped 6.1 million people in Europe quit smoking. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) | Nam Y. Huh

Lou Ritter wants to see people stop dying from smoking cigarettes.

“I want to see people have the same opportunities to get away from tobacco that I had. And see if we can advance harm reduction,” he told the Hartland, Wis., Board of Trustees Thursday night.

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