Senators

US senators Jeff Merkley and John Kennedy demand answers from airlines over cameras in TV screens

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US senators demand answers from airlines over why cameras have been embedded in some seat-back TV screens Jeff Merkley and John Kennedy have sent a joint letter to eight major US airlines  They want to know whether the cameras could be used to monitor passengers  The pair have put forward a bill to ban the … Read more

US senators slam Juul for partnering with Big Tobacco and ‘getting a generation hooked on tobacco’ 

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US senators slam Juul for partnering with Big Tobacco, allegedly funding anti-regulation lawmakers and ‘getting a generation hooked on tobacco’ Popular e-cigarette company Juul has been widely blamed for fueling the youth vaping epidemic, largely through its marketing processes   Last year it promised to make efforts to curb adolescent use of its products  But it … Read more