And within six months, every American is going to be doing it, thanks to the cooperation of the corporate leaders in this room. About three months ago, I met with the food executives and I asked them voluntarily come forward and get rid of food dyes of the nine synthetic petroleum dyes. This is something, again, the government, Democrats and Republicans, have been trying to do for 20 years. (16:52–17:06)
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Asserts that he asked food executives to voluntarily remove nine synthetic petroleum dyes.
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