George Butterfield actually said...

"As chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, I know that many of the conditions which can be treated using cells from cord blood like sickle cell anemia disproportionately impact African Americans."

"It is in everyone's best interest to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries, and it is my belief that eventually this technology can be helpful to that end."

"I just wanted to reach across the aisle and say to my colleagues that the law is working and let us make it work and let us get healthcare to all Americans because they deserve it."

"All in all, we need more African American donations and collections, and they will provide better matches to African American patients."