Daniel E. Lungren: “We ought not to be afraid of ideas. That is the inconvenient truth we have here, which is the First Amendment to our…”

I have observed with concern the American public, who appears to have lost some considerable faith with the present state of our politics and governance.

What it does is change the process and provide an incentive for resolution of the problem in a specific, practical way.

A healthy skepticism of government... has been replaced in some cases with outright cynicism, and that is in fact harmful to our democracy.

I think you do what we've done in the past, which is require the companies responsible to pay for the remediation.