Barbara Boxer actually said...

"The State becomes a side player as opposed to a primary player."

"While I would have preferred that EPA issue a stronger rule--designating coal ash as 'hazardous waste'--EPA's new rule is an important step toward addressing the dangers of coal ash."

"I really believe this rule ought to have a chance to work."

"I do not want to see that. I would say, Mr. Kezar and Ms. Dunn, I do respect your view with the duplicative situation."