John Shimkus actually said...

The States are by no means junior regulators or the minor leagues of environmental protection.

States play a crucial role in environmental protection, often exceeding federal standards.

02/14/2013

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Yes, historically, I think we have all believed that FDA has been really the gold standard.

I think focusing on the risk-based approach in the recent reports is right on.

Why is that not working here? Why isn't there a signal being sent to manufacturers, hey, there is a demand that is not being filled.

It is a huge hit in terms of lost revenue for our town and school district.