Louise Slaughter: “I want to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott), who was also maligned in the report.”

Yes, so I think for a long time there has been a general sense in the antitrust world that vertical mergers are rarely bad, and in fact, may be mostly good.

The FDA needs clear statutory direction to take aggressive action against this resistance.

We will do incalculable harm if we did not keep that going, and we are better people than that.

These are victims in the strongest sense of the word, the children who have been preyed upon by those who would take advantage of the situation.