Accountability






AVM Seeks Answers from FDA Commissioner on Stakeholder Engagement
On Friday, February 17, 2023, American Vapor Manufacturer’s sent a letter to Food & Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf seeking answers to why the vaping industry has been excluded from stakeholder meetings about the Reagan-Udall Foundation report.

AVM Responds to President Biden’s Dishonest Remarks about Vaping in the State of the Union Speech
At a time when the Biden administration is actively crushing the most effective smoking-cessation method ever devised, nicotine vaping, the president’s State of the Union speech inexplicably pretends to be helping Americans quit cigarettes.

AVM Responds to Bloomberg Cash Infusion for Nicotine Prohibition
Despite his pretensions and self-aggrandizement, the tragic reality is that Michael Bloomberg is bankrolling a prohibition campaign that aims to stigmatize and outlaw the single most effective smoking cessation method ever devised, nicotine vaping.

American Heart Association Spreads More Anti-Vaping Propaganda
The American Heart Association is once again spreading anti-vaping propaganda under the guise of promoting public health. Before examining their latest claim, a brief history lesson is in order.

Remarks for Reagan-Udall Foundation
AVM President Amanda Wheeler’s prepared remarks for the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration.


The Massive Network Bankrolling The Anti-Vaping Movement
A new report from the American Vapor Manufacturers uncovers the ulterior funding that drives the war on vaping. Huge in scale, we uncovered hundreds of millions bankrolling academia, NGOs, lobbyists, PR, lawyers, front groups, and even journalists, all doing the bidding of pompous, unaccountable billionaires.

We Correct the Record on USA Today’s Misleading Reporting
What the media omits is that the agency is hellbent on wiping out virtually all products that are used by adults to quit smoking. It’s already banned 99.99% of the open system vaping products on the market, and now it wants to wipe out the only other product vape shops have turned to for their survival.

Our Letter to the HHS Office of Inspector General on the FDA’s Mismanagement of the PMTA Process
I am writing to request that the Office of Inspector General open an inquiry into improper political pressure that appears to have influenced senior leadership at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the extent to which such interference has corrupted FDA’s statutory obligation to properly implement its premarket tobacco product application (PMTA) review process based solely on scientific, empirically-based judgment.

Our Outreach to the New York Times on Its Slanted Vaping Reporting
We contacted New York Times’ masthead editors to challenge the paper’s slanted reporting on synthetic nicotine.




Absurdly Flawed Reporting from Vanity Fair
An article published December 16th in Vanity Fair by reporter Vanessa Grigoriadis has to rank as one of the sloppiest and most error-riddled pieces we have ever encountered in a mainstream publication.
