Is the Senator aware of the approach that I have been trying to take toward this, that we believe it should be a payment schedule. There would still be excise taxes. We think it should be a payment schedule that the tobacco companies meet regardless of how their profits go, up or down. Is the Senator aware of that?
Discussing a proposed payment schedule for tobacco companies during Senate debate.
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