Barbara Boxer actually said...

"None of us wants a child to get sick. But the bottom line, let us recognize what you say in the name of deregulation and our authority over their authority, at the end of the day, what are we doing?"

"Let us not paint Gina McCarthy with this brush or anybody else. It is a disgrace to do it. It is awful to do it. It is wrong to do it."

"All we are saying is if there is an increase in costs and if it is going to take more time to obtain a permit or perpetuate the lack of regulatory predictability, the bill is null and void."

"If you oppose increasing pollution in our Nation's waterways and if you oppose putting greater burdens on the States, I urge a yes vote on this amendment."