Honorable Billy Tauzin
United States Representative, Louisiana, Republican
Representative Tauzin, of the Third District of Louisiana, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1980. He served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1971 to 1979. He chairs the Energy and Commerce Committee and is a member of the Resources Committee. The following is from the July 24, 2003, House floor debate on H.R. 2427, the Pharmaceutical Market Access Act.I join my colleague, the ranking member of our committee, the gentleman from Michigan [Rep. John Dingell (D)], in opposing this bill because it is dangerous. This week the gentleman from Michigan and I and all…