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  • Fred Thompson on Health Care

    05/08/2007 12:58:05 PM PDT · by Nachum · 30 replies · 931+ views
    Former Republican Senator (TN) Voted NO on allowing reimportation of Rx drugs from Canada. S. 812, as amended; Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act of 2002. Vote to pass a bill that would permit a single 30-month stay against Food and Drug Administration approval of a generic drug patent when a brand-name company's patent is challenged. The secretary of Health and Human Services would be authorized to announce regulations allowing pharmacists and wholesalers to import prescription drugs from Canada into the United States. Canadian pharmacies and wholesalers that provide drugs for importation would be required to register with Health and...
  • THOMPSON COMMITTEE SHUTS DOWN FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS (a Thompson Flashback from 1997)

    05/08/2007 10:32:57 AM PDT · by Nachum · 132 replies · 2,070+ views
    Judicialwatch.org ^ | Dec 18, 1997 | STAFF
    NEW EVIDENCE REVEALS WHY THOMPSON COMMITTEE SHUT DOWN WITHOUT EXPLORING SALE OF CLINTON TRADE MISSION SEATS TO DONORS Entergy Corporation, a Large Clinton Donor Which Put Together Joint Venture With Lippo and Communist Chinese Government on Ron Brown Trade Mission, Also Big Donor To Republicans TRADE MISSIONS CONTINUE TO BE KEY TO CAMPAIGN FINANCE SCANDAL Larry Klayman, Chairman and General Counsel of Judicial Watch, the group that sued the Clinton Commerce Department over its illegal sale of seats on foreign trade missions in exchange for political contributions to the Clinton-Gore Campaign and the Democratic National Committee, and which deposed John...
  • Fred Thompson: Pro-Choice Republican

    04/11/2007 11:11:59 PM PDT · by FairOpinion · 168 replies · 5,644+ views
    Libertarian Republican ^ | April 7, 2007 | Eric Dondero
    On Abortion: "Government should stay out of it... The ultimate decision must be made by the women... Government should treat its citizens as adults capable of making moral decisions on their own." -- Fred Thompson, July 1994 Are the Social Cons ignorant of Thompson's background? Back in the early to mid-1990s, there was a raging battle in the Republican Party between the Moderates/Libertarians versus the Religious Right. On one side there was Ann Stone's Republicans For Choice, the Ripon Society, Log Cabin Clubs and the organization that I had founded in 1990 - the Republican Liberty Caucus. On the other...