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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:54 PM Original message |
Senate Kills Re-Importation of Drugs....BIG PHARMA wins again |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Do we have the ayes and nays? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Here you go: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Are those the votes for the actual importation? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. This vote would require the Department of Health and Human Services |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Isn't it odd that drug and supplement companies can import ingredients at will |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm a Mississippian, but I'm proud that I didn't vote for that dumbfuck Cockroach. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. As long as they don't allow imports from other countries, fine by me. |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Only first world countries |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. If there's one lobby I hate above the others, it's the pharmaceutical lobby. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is scary - Kerry, Mikulski voted to poison importation - PhRMA never loses. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. The NO votes and NO SHOWS.....why? What reason. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The issue is a little more complex than the article in the OP |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Unless I'm mistaken a NAY vote is a vote in support of unfettered reimportation |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Considering that the parties were pretty split on this |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Both my senators, Murray and Cantwell, just went down a couple of notches. |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Your description of writing Cantwell |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Given the shit that just went down with Chinese pet food, I'm not surprised |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Those responsible for the votes should be posted and blogged 24/7... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Post and blog away: |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. Doesn't Hillary now receive the MOST pharma-lobby money now of anyone? |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. And she voted against the Republicans on this. |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obviously, 49 Senators get alot of 'contributions' from the drug companies |
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NI4NI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Lautenberg, Mennedez, and Carper |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Kennedy and Kerry also voted for it |
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NI4NI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Phizer has a R&D plant in Mass. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. It wasn't a vote in favor of Pharma: |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. We were suckers too |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
26. Some inside baseball is in order |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The point is that his amendment passed. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. Imported drugs bad. Imported UNINSPECTED FOOD good. WTF? |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Congress is shrewd enough to make us believe a vote against reimportation is a vote for the people |
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