In 1996, President Clinton signed an executive order declaring that nicotine was an addictive drug and gave the _____ board jurisdiction to regulate the advertising of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was given jurisdiction to regulate the advertising of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco through an executive order signed by President Clinton in 1996. This was due to the recognition of nicotine as an addictive drug. The other options listed do not have the specific jurisdiction or authority to regulate tobacco advertising.

In 1996, President Clinton Signed an Executive Order Declaring That