Larry Craig: “Please let me apologize.”

It's my understanding that, due to the violations, the beef is unfit for human consumption. But is it necessarily unsafe?

I wanted you to repeat that, for the record. It's important that the American public know exactly what you've said.

In that context, do you believe that the rules and regulations that are on the books today, as it relates to how animals are handled and how they're slaughtered, is adequate?

We have been demanding to this Senate--and the Senate has passed it several times, it's really a House issue--to stop the processing of downer cows in the food supply.