While Democrats have generally been sympathetic to the notion of a higher e-cigarette tax, Republican Rep. Jim Weidner and Rep. Cedric Hayden have been outspoken in their opposition to fresh tax hikes. A swath of other states are also considering new e-cigarette taxes, according to Americans for Tax Reform (ATR). <a style=”color: #336699; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;” href=”http://license.icopyright.net/3.17218?icx_id=34574″ target=”_blank” title=”Main menu of all reuse options”> <img height=”25″ width=”27″ border=”0″ align=”bottom” alt=”[Reuse options]” src=”//d2uzdrx7k4koxz.cloudfront.net/images/icopy-w.png”/>Click here for reuse options!</a>