Elizabeth Warren actually said...

"The BP oil spill was a massive catastrophe by any measure, and we are here today to make absolutely sure this catastrophe does not occur again."

"Keeping that academic independence, we think, is a critical part of the effort."

"Many in the pharmaceutical and device industry spend a lot of time and money arguing that the FDA is just too tough, that we should lower the FDA standards on safety and effectiveness, and, unfortunat..."

"I know this is common practice for principal investigators of clinical trials, but it naturally raises questions about your relationship with the drug industry."