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On the recordJuly 11, 2006
the Senator from Louisiana said it only concerns Canadian drugs. Let's take a look at what FDA said when they looked at so-called Canadian generic drugs ordered from a website claiming to sell drugs from Canada. Where was the website registered? China. Where was the post office address? Dallas, TX. Where was the return address? Miami, FL. Where was the credit card billed? St. Kitts. And where was the phone number listed? Belize. Canadian pharmacies, legal under this new amendment coming in from Canada. Canadian? Really? Where was this stuff made? We don't know. Probably China. Maybe not. Is it FDA approved? Is it licensed? Safe and effective? No, no, no. This is dangerous stuff. For U.S. Senators to stand up and say, We have concerns about Vioxx if there is even a 1-percent potential problem for somebody who uses it, but we are going to let drugs come in from God knows where, that are potentially ineffective and deadly, is a travesty. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment, as modified. The yeas and nays have been ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 68, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No.…
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

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