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Caitlin Owens

House Democrats kick off investigation of vaping giant Juul

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A top member of the House Oversight Committee sent a letter to Juul last week asking for a vast amount of internal records, the Daily Beast reports.

Details: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi asked for details about the company's advertising strategies, its knowledge of its products' health impacts and its business arrangements with Altria.


  • Krishnamoorthi said he's particularly concerned about the rise of youth vaping.

Why it matters: The letter contains "political heft as he can put the weight and resources of the subcommittee he heads behind getting answers from the vaping giant," the Daily Beast writes.

Go deeper: Juul exploring opening its own store

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