Dianne Feinstein: “I am really not prepared, based on the analytical data--and we have tried to get every single piece we could--to cast a…”

“I am really not prepared, based on the analytical data--and we have tried to get every single piece we could--to cast a vote which has repercussions for a quarter of a century and which would have repercussions on a State where 5 million people smoke and almost a million youngsters and one out of every four high school seniors is addicted to nicotine. Until I have some of these answers and we know what the impact on the streets in Los Angeles, in San Francisco, in Fresno, in San Diego, is going to be 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, 20 years, and 25 years hence--then we can cast an informed vote, and then we can go home and say we really have done something good for the people we represent.”