Political Quotes

“Under the plan that's before us from the EPA, we're pretty well sure that 18 of our 90 plants are going to move offshore. So we get to add 18 plants to the people who are polluting this area of the United States at an almost hundred percent pollutant, and good scientific evidence already tells us that 75 percent of the mercury pollution... is coming from outside the United States. Now we're adding 18 new plants to the 75 polluters and we're taking 18 plants away from the 25 percent side. To me, I wonder how that balances out to make good sense for those poor sick kids... We're adding more pollution to the unregulated, full-scale polluters, and we're harming and taking American jobs... I think the American people are pretty fed up with us trying to constantly ship good American jobs overseas. This is a form of outsourcing by regulating us out of business and sending those jobs over to where they open with open arms and no regulations and lower wages...”