Raul Ruiz actually said...

"I believe with our leadership, we can really make the significant difference as needed to improve clean drinking water."

"I'm putting a call out for the EPA to be forward thinking and helping us mitigate or prevent creating new environmental justice frontline communities."

"Improperly disposed-of batteries can end up in landfills that have the potential to release toxic chemicals into the environment."

"Mitigating our use of mining can help preserve our natural ecosystems because it would lessen land degradation and water and air pollution."