Peter Visclosky: “I appreciate that, but the fact is there is no offset in this amendment and the cost to the committee is $600 million…”

I have no further requests for time on our side, and I reserve the balance of my time.

It is unacceptable that the Defense Department put the health of families in Pennsylvania and around the Nation at risk with these chemicals.

I ask for support of the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I strongly believe making critical investments in medical research at the Federal level will improve the well-being of our Nation.