Posts - Bill - S 1742 Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend labor laws to prevent children under 18 from working in tobacco farming, recognizing it as a form of oppressive child labor. Our goal is to protect young people from hazardous work environments linked to tobacco agriculture.
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S 1742 - Children Don't Belong on Tobacco Farms Act
Views
moderate 05/13/2025
No child should have to choose between health and a paycheck—this bill strikes the right balance.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
This bill’s overreach is as heavy-handed as the government’s grip on our freedoms.
left-leaning 05/13/2025
This bill says loud and clear: childhood isn’t a job training program for harmful industries.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
Another law to babysit kids instead of teaching responsibility—what happened to personal freedom?
moderate 05/13/2025
Child labor in tobacco? A relic we can finally retire without debate.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
If families want their kids to work, who’s Congress to say no, even if it’s tobacco?
left-leaning 05/13/2025
Kids belong in schools, not in fields full of cancer sticks—finally, some sense!
moderate 05/13/2025
Keeping kids out of tobacco fields is common sense even my grandma would approve.
left-leaning 05/13/2025
Protecting children from tobacco labor? About time we put their health over corporate profits.