Political Quotes

On the recordJune 12, 2003
What does she do that would get her thrown into jail? Going to Canada or going to Mexico or going to Europe is not illegal to buy these drugs, is it?
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Pete Hoekstra
Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the legality of purchasing drugs abroad during a discussion on drug policy.

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