Richard Blumenthal actually said...

If tobacco companies put a cigarette in the mouth or hand of one of those children, their denials of marketing to children would be laughed out of this building.

Context

Blumenthal criticizes tobacco marketing aimed at children, drawing a parallel to energy drink marketing.

07/30/2013

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