So, yes, fortunately, because the levels were very high. How high? They went up to 23% of 12th graders. And now we are much lower than that. So Big Tobacco is no longer peddling tobacco to your kids and grandkids. They're peddling vaping with the same addictive qualities of that nicotine and the same danger to these kids. So the question, Dr. Bacheria, is what is this administration doing about vaping? Senator, you heard Dr. Volkoff talk about our research programs in vaping. I agree. It's dangerous for kids. (01:54–02:06)
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