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(CNN) — A proposed ban on menthol cigarettes in the US “will take significantly more time,” US Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/politics/biden-administration-delays-proposed-ban-on-menthol-cigarettes/">Read More</a>
An administration official said there was a need to speak with more groups and work through the concerns that have been raised.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
(CNN) — A proposed ban on menthol cigarettes in the US “will take significantly more time,” US Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said in<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/biden-administration-delays-proposed-ban-on-menthol-cigarettes/">Read More</a>
All flavors in cigarettes were banned in 2009, but menthol was left out after lobbying from the industry.