1. Advocates of the settlement say it includes measures that would drastically cut teen smoking, including public education campaigns and advertising strategies. 2. Clinton proposed regulations Thursday to cut teen smoking in half. 3. He has cut his smoking to a pack a day from three. 4. Higher increases would cut smoking even more. 5. Last week, the Clinton administration announced sweeping regulations of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco that aim to cut teen-age smoking by restricting tobacco advertising and sales to minors. 6. President Bill Clinton said the government hopes to cut teen smoking in half within seven years. 7. The leading anti-smoking proposal before Congress would require tobacco companies to cut teen smoking dramatically or face fines. 8. The penalties would rise if cigarette companies fail to cut teenage smoking by specified percentages. 9. Aides said the proposals are designed to cut teen smoking in half over the next seven years. 10. Officials said he would propose sweeping new rules on sales and advertising aimed at cutting teen smoking in half over the next seven years. |