Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
If I were to invite someone over to have a glass of water at my home, and I said, I am not sure that this water is safe. It could be poisonous, but why don't you drink it, and then we will talk about it later.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer compares current laws on chemicals to offering unsafe water.

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