WASHINGTON — A top executive for Juul Labs said that his company never intended its electronic cigarettes to be adopted by underage teenagers, as House lawmakers on Thursday accused the company of fueling the vaping craze among high schoolers. He acknowledged statistics showing “a significant number of underage Americans are using e-cigarettes, including Juul products.” “Juul Labs isn’t big tobacco,” …
CNN — Tobacco opponents and Juul executives are testifying on Capitol Hill this week during a two-day hearing on the company’s role in “the youth nicotine epidemic,” according to the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois, the chairman of the subcommittee, announced last month that his panel was investigating Juul, and asked …
