the country that still does executions. it tells all of those states to please return whatever supply they still have. please return our products for a full refund. this is a big shift for the company and potentially a problem for a state like texas where the office covered with execution drugs is still bare, but they still have that other drug. we don t know if their supply came from akorn, but if it is, then hey, state of texas, right now you re looking at a request from the company that they want it back. and so is alabama. they, too, have stockpiled that same drug. over the past few days, we have been asking every company that makes midazolam about their policies on this.
in january, a drug company called akorn, they told the newspaper in alabama that they too, were taking steps to stop prisons from using their drug to kill people. they announced this new policy to prevent the use of our products in capital punishment akorn will not sell any product to nip prison or correctional institution and we will restrict the sale of lethal injection protocols to use their best efforts to keep them out of correctional institutions. that was surprisesing for us. we asked akorn last year and they didn t have a policy. no sales of our drugs for executions, period. and get this this is the news here. they are also now asking for
christianity worship the same god. do you think you got a worse grade because you challenged the teacher? i got a b plus instead of an a and i m really upset about it. did you ever try to change your opinions based on his biases. all the time. when it came to vote he passed around registration cards and had everyone like register. does he work for akorn on the side? what s your major? fashion merchandising. how s my collar? it s good. let s get this model on its way. it s awful. what do you mean? put it down. it s not cool. why are you yelling at me? i thought i was hip. you re not hip at all. are you sure about that? i m positive. do people like fox news at the school there or not? oh, dude, it s their favorite. yeah? yeah. i m the dude. so that s what you call me. do you watch bill o reilly? no. have you heard of bill
this year by the republican national committee. its mission? to register gop voters in five battle ground states. the rnc, seeking to contain the fallout, has abruptly fired the firm. when we found out about it we took immediate, bold steps to sever our ties with this firm. we will no longer be doing business with them. reporter: the allegations seem to parallel charges against akorn, the liberal activist group that republicans accuse of fraudulently registering voters in 2008. but nathan sprule, a gop consultant who runs allied strategic consulting says he s the victim of what he called a few bad apples whom he hired to recruit gop voters. the allegations that our company in some way is involved in voter fraud is jous rageous and offensive. and it arranges me when anyone in this country commits voter fraud. reporter: his firm tuesdayed on craigslist for gop canvassers and hired over 5,000 workers.
i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, saving us from ourselves. a superhero saving america, just like clark kent, the original 1950 superman. faster than a speeding bullet. more powerful than a locomotive. able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. look, up in the sky, it s a bird. it s a plane. it s super bloomberg. he came to new york city with powers and abilities far more than mortal men. super bloomberg has banned smoking in bars and parks. forced restaurants to stop using transfats as his bare hands and he is really fighting for america s health, saying you can t buy a big gulp. it s a shot heard from coast to coast, the mayor planning to ban the sale of all sugary drinks sold in containers larger than 16 ounces. including energy drinks and presweetened iced teas. former president bill clinton weighed in. i know a lot of people think this is an anti-state and he is interfering, but these are very serious problems. and there are a lot of things in our diet th