Political Quotes

“I applaud the motives of the makers of the amendment. I voted for the measure of the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Gutknecht) last year. I have looked into the issue a lot further since then and now oppose it. Our seniors need safe and cost-effective drugs, affordable drugs. Here is what we found out. Institutions like this, counterfeiters, are able to produce drugs in vermin-filled, filthy, and unhygienic conditions. This is what they produce. They produce drugs, counterfeit drugs, that look exactly like the real thing. The point of the matter is, if we want seniors to have affordable drugs and safe drugs, help is on the way. This morning's Washington Post says, 'Bush Has Pharmacy Discount Card Plan.' We are on the verge of providing senior citizens affordable drugs. We can assure that they are safe, and they are not dangerous drugs that are imported from rat-infested, filthy laboratories like this one.”