Tom Carper actually said...

"I am convinced that we could save a lot of money here--and treatment is expensive--so are some of the other things we talked about here--that comprehensive advertising campaign would be expensive, but..."

"We have done that with tobacco quite successfully through the American Legacy Foundation's--which is now called the Truth Initiative's--'truth' campaign."

"The root cause is our addiction--our addictions to opioids and heroin--that sort of thing. And, we cannot ignore that."

"That is what we call 'the Golden Rule.'"