Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
In fact, we don't control what people eat. They control what we can sell to them.
Said by
Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Pitts discusses the misconception about food companies controlling consumer choices.

Share

More from Joe Pitts

Sep 13, 2016

if they expanded Medicaid 50,000 of my constituents would have Medicaid, if the state expanded it.

congress.gov
Sep 7, 2016

I thank my colleague, Rep. Pete Olson, for sponsoring this important legislation which will be welcome news for the over 100,000,000 people afflicted with diabetes or pre-diabetes.

congress.gov
Sep 13, 2016

It is embarrassing that in the most capable country in the world, in the most powerful elected bodies in the world that we effectively have done almost nothing to improve the health care of Americans since this law has been passed.

congress.gov
Jul 11, 2016

One in five trauma deaths may be preventable or, in other words, about 30,000 people might be saved every year.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation