EXCERPT:
ROTHMAN: "Doctor, I'm sorry, it is entirely dishonest for you to say in one sentence that we cannot distinguish between e-cigarettes and then say in the second sentence that people are dying and therefore it's necessary for us to act. These are two separate issues, as you yourself acknowledged, that every story and every study — even the former FDA Director says this is the result of illegal doctored products, not FDA-regulated vape stores and e-liquid manufacturers."
WIGAND: "We don’t know that."
ROTHMAN: "You don’t know that."
WIGAND: "We don’t know. We don’t know it."
ROTHMAN: "Okay, so therefore your suggestion is that we should take one of the most effective anti-smoking cessation products off of the market because you're uncomfortable with it?"