Bobby Scott actually said...

"Many times, it is just stupid. That is what the mandatory minimum requires the judge to do, and that is why we are trying to get rid of them."

"That is what the mandatory minimum requires the judge to impose, a sentence that violates common sense."

"I must also thank the thousands of dedicated DEA employees who enforce our laws every day, many of whom are putting their lives on the line to do so."

"We have a responsibility to make sure that patients that need the medication have it available..."