09/17/2013
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"If confirmed, do you commit to assess whether EPA has sufficient data to regulate perchlorate in drinking water?"
"I would not wait for an artificial date. Administrator, if you were the FDA, and you found out that there was a prescription drug out there that was harming people, you would not wait until you figure..."
"You will? So I am assuming that by the end of the year you will also have made the assessment of what a big problem this might be."
"I do not think that has been authorized in 22 years."