Barbara Boxer actually said...

"It will authorized Federal agencies to form partnerships with States and academic institutions to investigate and help address disease clusters."

"I particularly thank the groups out there, the public health organizations, who were so strong that it forced the negotiations into a much better place than a lot of us thought they would go."

"Why don't we help local communities deal with cancer clusters? And so this is an opportunity to add that to this bill. And I hope we will say yes to that."

"If you said to somebody in the street, again, there is a dangerous chemical, when do you think it ought to be taken out of your products? You know what they would say? Yesterday."