Edward Markey actually said...

"The American Beverage Association says that energy drinks should not be marketed as sports drinks. Do you disagree with the American Beverage Association?"

"I would be encouraging each of our company witnesses when it comes to marketing to children and adolescents not to rely on semantics, but to focus on safety."

"So that you can see this not as an isolated instance, but as a pattern of conduct in terms of using children as a way of making these kids think of themselves as 'rockstars for life.'"

"How about any new contracts? Would you agree for any new contracts that they would not be allowed to be marketed to children?"