Barbara Boxer actually said...

"Colleagues, this is the Environment Committee, not the board room of the chemical companies."

"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."

"Let me say, Senators, the fact of the matter is that the original bill that we had hearings on is gone, it is away, it is dead and gone."

"And if you vote no on this, I would say you need to answer to your constituents who say, Senator, why wouldn't you want to know what chemical is stored near my drinking water supply?"