This amendment which will be brought forward by myself, Senator Schumer, Senator McCain, and Senator Kennedy, is very important legislation. It is not specifically on the Medicare issue but it is certainly specifically on the issue of how we make affordable drugs more available to people in this country by making available to people in this country drugs which are of a generic form which therefore cost less and are more affordable.
Judd Gregg: “This amendment which will be brought forward by myself, Senator Schumer, Senator McCain, and Senator Kennedy, is very…”
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Discussing an amendment related to generic drugs during Senate floor debate.
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Yes, I do. And it's driven by people being concerned about carbon emissions and global warming, and common sense taking hold.
Without the 99 nuclear power plants that operate in 30 States, carbon emissions from the U.S. electric sector would be approximately 25 percent higher.
It makes no sense whatsoever, and it's apparently--certainly makes no sense for the same people to be urgently arguing to deal with climate change and then either quiet or urgently opposed to nuclear power.
In Hillary's case, it's a big issue, because of her -- because of the challenges that she has on the ethical side. In Trump's case, it's a big issue, because he's so erratic.