ms. weiner? >> and all future contracts going forward, yes that would seem to be an agreeable calls. >> thank you mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator markey. let me ask mr. sacks and ms. weiner would you be willing to make the same commitment that red bull has made most especially the commitment not to encourage or to condone excessive or rapid consumption of energy drinks? that is among the commitment that red bull has made. would you be willing to make the same? >> if you would permit us to study the commitments we have just heard them for the first time. >> let me ask that one in particular. the commitment not to encourage or condone a excessive or rapid consumption of energy drinks. >> i don't believe we do that currently -- >> the you would be willing to make that commitment. >> i believe it sounds like something -- we do not encourage the rapid consumption as it is, so it wouldn't represent a change for us so consequently i do not see that it would be an issue. >> so you do commit to that?

ms. weiner? >> we have contracts in place that we are unable to modify. >> i'm talking about future contracts. >> future contracts? >> repeat the question. >> would you submit to concluding binding contract language in future contracts prohibiting distributers and any third party entity from promoting marketing or sampling to children? >> we're speaking of children 12 and under? >> again, under 16, i will say under 16. >> we could not agree to that. we could agree to children under 12. >> ms. taylor? >> our distributers cannot market or sample on our behalf. if that's in writing and legally binding, absolutely. >> okay. >> going forward, we would be prepared to put in the contract with the distributers, not other third parties we don't know, that they should not market or sample to, again, children, but, again, as defined which is up to 13 -- 12 and under. >> some of the testimony today indicates consumers are confused in the marketplace on differences between sports drinks that contain electroly

ms. weiner. mr. coffman? >> mr. chairman, ranking member thune and members of the committee, my name is dr. james coughlin, and i want speed is your microphone on? >> i pressed a couple of times. >> thank you. >> i want to thank the committee for the opportunity to provide testimony today on the safety of energy drinks and caffeine. i am an independent consultant and food toxicology with over 35 years experience in food/nutritional/chemical safety. i have over 30 years of experience on health and safety issues surrounding caffeine and caffeine containing products. and i'm currently serving as an invited planning committee member for the workshop on caffeine safety being convened next monday and tuesday night institute of medicine at the request of fda commissioner. there are three things i would like to address to you today. first, caffeine is naturally present in many plants such as coffee, tea, guarana, and it is also added to such products as soft things, energy drinks and medication. the common ingredient in ene

ms. weiner was part of a journal that was founded and run by a guy that osama bin den said had material affect on him being radicalized. there are questions here about drsh had material effect on him being radicalized. there are questions here about this. how could the administration end up being so supportive of a muslim brotherhood member that said, well, he gave up his muslim brotherhood membership. well, the muslim brotherhood makes clear, you don't have to have a card to be a muslim brotherhood. morsi did and he violated the constitution routinely, according to widespread reports. so the 13 million he said voted for him, there are allegations of fraud, but that was clearly overshadowed by the millions and millions more in the largest demonstrations in the history of the world sazz the egyptian people rose up and said -- world as the egyptian people rose up and said we don't have an impeachment provision in the constitution so all we can do when a radical, like morsi, takes over our country, then is demand the military having stepped down until we can elect a truly democratic leader who wi

weiner. >> these debates are about letting your personality shine through. >> do you have a housekeeper? >> sometimes. from time to time. >> ms> once a week and then i clean up after her when she's done. >> there's that charm that borders on the edge of [ bleep ] this campaign was designed as a humble bid, but now it's somewhat noticeably curved a bit to the right. away from that premise. >> is it a hunger for the big job, the power? >> i have to take you seriously. hunger for the big job. >> the annual day parade gets underway. >> anyone here from jamaica? >> cool runnings. seriously, you people sound ridiculous. vote for me. >> that's just cruel. steven colbert is getting in on it also. take a look. >> the subway kittens paralyzed transit service in brooklyn. it was chaos. hundreds of people were stuck on the platform with nothing to instagram. . new york mayoral candidates immediately weighed in. a spoeksman for shockly still candidate for mayor anthony weiner told new york magazine if anthony is elected mayor he will not only stop trains for kitten, he will personally crawl over the third rail to do it. i for one believe

ms. quinn. >> once a week, yes. >> once a week and then i clean up after her when she's done. (laughter) >> jon: there's that charm that borders on the edge of dickishness. (laughter) anthony weiner, former congressman, turned amateur photographer-- (laughter) he's really about 10% man and 90% gristle at this point. [bleep] the mayorral campaign was designed as a humble bid for new york voters redemption and forgiveness but now it is somewhat noticeably curved a bit to the right a way from that premise. >> really? is it ambition, a hunger for the big job, the power? >> hard to take you seriously, a hunger for the big job. i have a feeling i stepped into a monty python bid. >> the parade gets under way. >> vote, vote, vote, vote! if i if i am from jamaica? >> jon: call me banaa, am i right, huh? cool runnings. ah, seriously, you people sound ridiculous, vote for me! for more of anthony weiner's alienation of voters we're joined by jessica williams in harlem. any sign of anthony weiner campaigning up there? (cheers and applause) >> he was just here, jon. he flew through like an [bleep] tornado. and i can't quite describe what i just saw so i took a picture on my phone. (laughter) j