The final word

June 26, 2000

Overheard before the House Ways and Means Committee's markup of prescription drug legislation last week:

Rep. Constance Morella, of Maryland:

"Who are the Democratic cosponsors on your drug bill?"

Ways and Means Health subcommittee chairman Bill Thomas, of California:

"Well, we have you, don't we?"

Source: National Journal's CongressDaily

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