U.S. Rep. Marion Berry issued a statement today regretting Senate failure to pass a measure that would allow import of cheaper drugs from Canada and Europe. The vote was 51-48, nine short, since a majority no longer passes legislation in the U.S. Senate. Lincoln and Pryor voted in support.

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