Are the bulbs, in question, the Chinese bulbs that have a strange shape with curly appearance? That have warnings on how to dispose of a broken bulb? That take a few seconds to achieve the full brightness?
If so, the best thing that could happen is to ban those stupid bulbs. Barack, the crooked, has made his commission on those sold, time to cut him off.
Flourescent lights are designed for continuous use - as in industrial overhead lighting. They dont last as long in devices that are turned on and off several times a day - like table lamps