Barbara Boxer actually said...

"Asbestos, a lethal substance, is still legal in the U.S., even though it has been banned in most developed nations."

"The preemption question is still not fixed. We had a chance to vote on the Shimkus preemption which would have stopped the Federal Government from preempting the State until the EPA actually banned a ..."

"I think that will be the subject of great debate as we move forward. I hope you are right."

"If you said to somebody in the street, again, there is a dangerous chemical, when do you think it ought to be taken out of your products? You know what they would say? Yesterday."