Diana DeGette actually said...

"As of today, the industry has actually spent billions of dollars to come into compliance with these rules and, in fact, that the power industry, what we heard is that they support keeping the rule in ..."

"We have one of these communities right in my congressional district, Swansea-Elyria and Globeville, where we actually had to go in and remove mercury from the yards of the homes there."

"I can tell you these standards and the overall lax of enforcement of coal ash, one of the biggest producers, is affecting my district and my family's native island of Puerto Rico."

"I think it is important for the Members to have the opportunity to talk to the EPA and the decisionmaking around this."