John Kerry: “Again I will reclaim my right, and I will answer the Senator. He keeps coming back with this notion that what we are…”

“Again I will reclaim my right, and I will answer the Senator. He keeps coming back with this notion that what we are spending the money on again has nothing to do with the purpose of stopping kids from smoking, even after I have just particularly cited two States that are engaged in those very efforts. When you look at the legislation and read it, here is what they go to. They go to State and community-based prevention efforts. They go to counteradvertising, which is specifically targeted to stop kids from smoking. They go to cessation programs, specifically targeted to stop kids from smoking, and they go to research on youth smoking. That is it. That is all. The Senator from Texas comes and says----”