Vern Buchanan actually said...

"I became involved with this issue after being contacted by one of my constituents, Kimberly Weaver, and learning of the heartbreaking and preventable death of her son, Army Specialist Nick Panipinto."

"The family, Nick's family would appreciate assurances that steps will be taken going forward so that parents don't have to go through this again."

"That is why I offered an amendment last year to the NDAA which has since become law, requiring the Pentagon to examine emergency medical services and capability at U.S. military bases around the world..."

"We should be in the business here doing everything we can to help startups and help them be more successful and help entrepreneurs."