Senate Democrats demand liquid nicotine rules

Published August 19, 2014 10:10pm ET



FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Two Connecticut lawmakers on Tuesday announced a drive in Congress to require child-proof bottles of liquid nicotine used for e-cigarettes.

Backed by 12 Senate Democrats, it’s the latest effort seeking regulations of the battery-powered devices smokers use to inhale vapor from a heated liquid nicotine solution and related accessories such as liquid nicotine refill bottles.

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