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Executive order on banning almost all flavored e-cigarettes? >> good to be with you, fredricka. the evidence is overwhelming and it's growing, literally, daily. nationwide the numbers in the hundreds. weav we've seen a dramatic increase in just the past few weeks in new york. people were sick by vaping. there was no dispute but that vaping is dangerous. at a minimum you have young people getting addicted to nicotine at a very early age, probably earlier than they did with cigarettes, believe it or not. there has been no real long-term research on these devices and what does it mean to inhale s...

First place, right? what they have done, many of these vaping companies started as tobacco companies. we spent 50 years. we lost millions of americans billions of dollars fighting the tobacco industry. literally the first surgeon general's report, fred, was 1964. we don't settle with the tobacco companies until 1998. what they do is sell a product that literally addicts the consumer. and they have a customer for life because now you're literally addicted to the nicotine in their product. >> which is why the american lung association is now calling -- sorry to interrupt -- why the american lung...

That process went on between secretary clinton and mr. obama. >> we will leave it there for now. andrew gillum, mia love, thank you so much. appreciate it. good to see you. all right, coming up. a as the nation increasing in deaths of vaping, the new york governor moves to ban flavored e-cigarettes. i'll ask governor cuomo about his move to action, next. means no next-day grogginess. ml zzzquil pure zzzs. naturally superior sleep. we can't give you, unlimited summer, but we can give you unlimited talk, text and data for just $30 a line for 4 lines. and that comes on our newest signal. no sig...

Minimum e acetate that can also do damage. this company is targeting young people. the flavors are cotton candy and bubble gum and gummy bears. they're advertising on social media, aimed toward young people. we want to ban the flavored vaping e-cigarettes that are definitely targeted to young people. >> how soon would this take place? >> we have a public health council that would review it and would actually have to make the decision, but about 14 days. and we want to give the shop owners some time to get the material off their shelves. >> and then how concerned are you that this ban may actua...

Very well ban menthol in the future. here's the flip side to their point. the only justification for vaping, and what the vaping companies will say, is it's better than cigarettes. that is true. that is like saying, hitting yourself on the head with a wooden stick is better than hitting yourself on the head with a metal stick, okay? yes. but the difference is almost insignificant. but if -- the best way to get off smoking, there's medication, there's lozenges, there's gum, et cetera, vaping would only be a last resort. that's why we allow tobacco and menthol, because there is data that says pe...