Diana DeGette actually said...

"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."

"The MATS rule is the first time the EPA has successfully protected the public from mercury release from power plants."

"Today, we take a look at the Trump administration's ill-conceived and, to me, frankly, mind-boggling effort to undermine the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's rule that limits mercury emissions f..."

"the Obama administration determined that it was, quote, 'appropriate and necessary' under the Clean Air Act to limit how much mercury coal power plants could emit each year."