Tim Scott: “In all due respect, I did not get an answer to my question. The bill would have an impact. I have not been able to…”

“In all due respect, I did not get an answer to my question. The bill would have an impact. I have not been able to determine exactly what that impact would be. But the point of the consensual sex was that they could be in bed not committing an offense and as soon as the 18-year-old showed some obscene pictures to the 17-year-old, then you would have a Federal crime. That is the present law. You cannot distribute obscene material. My question was, what would the impact of this bill have on that situation, because apparently there would be an enhanced punishment. I have not been able to ascertain what the enhancement would be.”