The PCA’s Federal Affairs Team represents the interests of retail tobacconists and their suppliers on Capitol Hill regarding issues concerning their businesses. PCA actively tracks federal legislative activity, monitors regulatory practices related to the industry, educates Members of Congress, fights for small businesses, and vigorously engages in the process to reduce burdens on retail tobacconists. The objective of the federal affairs team is to foster a political climate conducive to the production, marketing, sale, and enjoyment of premium tobacco products in the United States.
Federal Legislative Team
Joshua Habursky
Executive Director(202) 849-6045
Federal Resources
News & Alerts
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How the HUGE Tax Increase Would Affect Your Business
September 23, 2021There are several key takeaways from the proposed tax increase being circulated in Congress for PCA retail members. Going from $0.40 […]
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Meeting on Main Street: A Resource to Hosting Legislators in Your Stores
August 2, 2021Traditionally, the U.S. Congress will adjourn from the beginning of August to Labor Day to for what is commonly known […]
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House and Senate Reach COVID-19-Relief Compromise
December 21, 2020The House of Representatives and Senate reached a compromise that will be voted on later today. The 5,000-page bill includes […]
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