{"id":17047,"date":"2018-03-14T12:52:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T16:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/?p=17047"},"modified":"2018-03-14T12:54:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T16:54:24","slug":"important-please-act-modernize-the-predicate-date-for-vapor-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/archives\/17047","title":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT &#8211; PLEASE ACT &#038; SHARE!! &#8211; Modernize the Predicate Date for Vapor Products!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This will not take you long to do.\u00a0 Please be involved, take action, and SHARE!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/casaa.p2a.co\/wkzRADp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-16032\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CASAA-Color-Logo-High-Res-1-300x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CASAA-Color-Logo-High-Res-1-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CASAA-Color-Logo-High-Res-1-768x715.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tasteyourjuice.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/CASAA-Color-Logo-High-Res-1-1024x953.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Budget negotiations are happening right now and we only have a short time to make an impression.\u00a0<strong>This is the time to reach out to Congress and urge them to support us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0<strong>March 22nd,<\/strong>\u00a0Congress will need to come up with a plan to fund a massive two-year spending package. Right now, we have an opportunity to urge support for predicate date change language in the appropriations side of the 2018 budget that will keep vapor products on the market beyond FDA&#8217;s prohibition date of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, those of you who live in districts represented by a co-sponsor of the stand-alone version of the predicate date change (HR 1136) will be sending a thank you message.\u00a0<strong>As much as some in Congress need encouragement to support us, those who are already on our side need to hear that we support them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Help us show Congress that we are unified in our support for changing the predicate date to August 8th, 2016 and that\u00a0<strong>we are in favor of reasonable regulation that protects young people and preserves consumer choice.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>PLEASE take action <a href=\"http:\/\/casaa.p2a.co\/wkzRADp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Reddit\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"IMPORTANT%20-%20PLEASE%20ACT%20%26%20SHARE%21%21%20-%20Modernize%20the%20Predicate%20Date%20for%20Vapor%20Products%21\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will not take you long to do.\u00a0 Please be involved, take action, and SHARE!! 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