John Dingell actually said...

This legislation's on the floor, because people are killing themselves smoking these evil cigarettes. And the distinguished gentleman, the majority -- the Minority Leader is going to be amongst the next to die. I have been trying to save him as the rest of us are because he is committing suicide every time he smokes on one of those --

07/30/2008

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