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Rick Scott: “I've got a bill called the Clear Labels Act. It's a…”

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Sen. Rick Scott Warns: U.S. Seniors Rely on China for Life-Saving Drugs

Published | Video Starts at 01:52

It's, it's, it's, you know, they're prescriptions. It's all, all sorts of drugs. So what's frustrating is people don't know it. Right. And we're not, they don't, they're not being told. So I've got a bill called the Clear Labels Act. It's a bipartisan bill with the ranking member on the committee, Gillibrand, and it would basically say you should know where the manufacturer of the drug is and where the ingredients come from so you can make an informed decision. Do you like if I gave you an option, do you want a drug made in America or in China? It's a pretty simple answer. You're going to buy the American. (01:52–02:06)

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Asserts the introduction of the Clear Labels Act to inform consumers about drug origins.

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