Barbara Boxer actually said...

I am a mother of a son with asthma. My youngest son spent his first Christmas in the hospital with asthma.

Of course, for me, it is not as complicated as it sounds, because you have a clear mission to protect the health of the people.

One of the things I often say, children are not little adults. They are growing, they are changing, and we need to treat them differently.

I believe very strongly that EPA should do everything in its power to protect children from dangerous exposure to toxic pesticides.