Bobby Rush actually said...

"protecting these communities is an essential aspect of the EPA's mission and is one that appears to have been, in my opinion, summarily neglected."

"the administrator plays an important role regarding environmental justice."

"I certainly want to thank you, Madam Chairman, for your courage in terms of having this hearing, and I want to commend you for your work and leadership in this particular matter."

"I have heard and some of our researchers have said in some parts of our Nation, it is very common that young girls particularly are forced into marriages."