1026 - The Freedom to Drink Act

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Sponsor: Rep. ClarkKent (F-CT)

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Are you insane?

Minimum drinking age of 16?

Mr. Winfield, before debate really begins, let me clarify: I do not necessarily support this bill. I am only sponsoring it because it passed in the Senate and lacked a House sponsor. I believe debate on any issue, even something we disagree with, is good for democracy.

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I don't drink and I don't plan to ever drink.

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And I agree. I will propose amendments in the morning. Like I said, the only reason I sponsored this bill was because it already passed in the Senate.

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Someone proving they don't understand what "Speaker" means.

Um, Mr. President, I am technically also the House sponsor for this bill.

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Proposed amendment:

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I don't believe section 3 is really necessary. You can't really subtract from federal laws, only add to them. Regions may still have higher minimum drinking ages, but they can't really have anything lower than 18.