David Vitter actually said...

"The first is that chemicals should be reviewed against a safety standard that is based on sound science and reflects risk-based criteria, protective of human health and the environment."

"Isn't it true that EPA has complete discretion over accepting or denying those requests, over accepting or denying that money and that request to take up any certain chemical?"

"There has been this attempt over and over to somehow characterize this as a pure industry bill with somehow no support among groups that care about public health and safety."

"TSCA reform should encourage green chemistry, assure transparency, and include stricter requirements."