Blue Dog Democrat drops 'Zyn' from campaign nicotine pouch can
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez removed the word "Zyn" from campaign merchandise after the nicotine pouch brand's parent company requested the change.
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) dropped the word "Zyn" from a piece of campaign merchandise inspired by the popular nicotine pouch brand's packaging after its parent company reportedly asked her to stop. In early September, the Democrat added a puck-shaped storage tin, labeled “GLUE-ZYN-KAMP," to her campaign’s storefront. Gluesenkamp Perez announced Thursday she had replaced...
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