Tom Carper actually said...

"If you believe that the EPA should not move forward on the Mercury and Air Toxics rule, how do States clean up mercury?"

"Human exposure to methylmercury resulting from coal-fired electric-generating utilities is exceedingly small."

"EPA is required to regulate mercury because EPA determined that mercury emissions from power plants pose an otherwise unaddressed significant risk to health and the environment and because controls op..."

"In 2011 the EPA required dirty coal power plants to clean up mercury and air toxic emissions by issuing the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards Rule."