by PCA | Aug 19, 2024 | Advocacy, Press Releases
Over the last decade, the premium cigar and pipe industry’s engagement in legislative affairs has risen exponentially. Giving testimony at hearings, engaging with elected officials, and attending city council or state capitol hearings have now become...
by PCA | Aug 2, 2024 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09), Co-Chairman of the Congressional Cigar Caucus, hosted a Cigar Policy Roundtable to provide Members of Congress insight on how proposed policies and regulations would impact predominantly family-owned businesses in the cigar industry....
by PCA | Jul 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Press Releases
This week, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Government Affairs team will join thousands of elected officials, politicos, and advocacy organizations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC). On July 16, 2024, the PCA will host...
by PCA | Jul 9, 2024 | Advocacy
This week, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed S.B. 527, which allows for enhanced flexibility in permitting cigar bars in the state. The legislation had previously passed the North Carolina Senate 33-11 and the House of Representatives 105-4 as a regulatory...
by PCA | Jul 7, 2024 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations
Washington, DC, July 7, 2020 —The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) and Cigar Rights of America (CRA) are pleased that a unanimous panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found flaws in the FDA’s Deeming Rule...
by PCA | Jul 1, 2024 | Advocacy
No strangers to performance activism, the Truth Initiative is at it again! At a public hearing to discuss ways the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) might improve the effectiveness of its Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC), representatives...
