Henry Waxman actually said...

"The draft retains the cost-benefit standard, leaving American families, and especially children, without adequate protection."

"For decades, the Toxic Substances Control Act has operated under an unreasonable risk standard, which requires EPA to perform a cost-benefit analysis to determine whether or not a chemical is to be re..."

"The public health groups remain in strong opposition to the draft."

"Costs would still come into play in figuring out how best to regulate a chemical, but we shouldn't use cost to determine whether the public should be protected from a chemical exposure."