The Centers for Disease Control launched a new anti-smoking campaign . Lawrence Green : This is a smart move , since the tobacco industry has a lot of clout . When the Food and Drug Administration required that tobacco companies put stronger graphic warning labels on cigarette packages , the industry sued , citing infringement of the First Amendment . It's not just that they're big ; their products are also very popular and effective at reducing cigarette consumption among young people. Green : CDC 's effort is a way to continue the fight against Big Tobacco .
The Centers for Disease Control launched a new anti-smoking campaign . Lawrence Green : This is a smart move , since the tobacco industry has a lot of clout . It's not just that they're big ; their products are also very popular and effective at reducing cigarette consumption among young people. Green : CDC 's effort is a way to continue the fight against Big Tobacco .