"I think there is an assumption by consumers on all kinds of products, including cosmetics, that someone somewhere, that the government is protecting them, and so far from true."
"So I wanted to also quote, and I think you were just repeating that earlier, that you testified that, quote, 'Cosmetics firms, are responsible for the safety of their products and ingredients,' and, q..."
"Are you aware--I was trying to get at, and I didn't do it very well--that in 2018 there was a study by the Breast Cancer Prevention Partners and found that the most toxic product it tested was a shamp..."
"We need to work with you to come up with legislation that actually does fulfill the expectations of consumers."
"I want to say how grateful I am to Beautycounter for endorsing my Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act, H.R. 4296."
"I have introduced this bill since 2010, so we have tried to get this conversation going."
"I think you are a great example that you can do well and do good at the same time, and protect consumers."
"The issue of environmental justice is so very, very important."
"The Environmental Protection Agency's mission to protect humans, and the environmental health has really been eroded every day by this administration."
"Is there anyone on this panel who thinks that the Environmental Protection Agency is doing the job that it was supposed to do?"
"So it is not just stopping the harm. It is improving the communities."
"I think it is, perhaps, the greatest challenge facing the 21st century."