Ed Markey actually said...

"I look forward to hearing today from the Interior's Department Office of Surface Mining on how rewriting this Bush Administration regulation can better protect not only the environment but also the ec..."

"When it comes to rewriting the Stream Buffer Zone Rule, it seems that what we really need is a buffer zone from the Republican stream of opposition to any efforts to limit pollution or end giveaways t..."

"The Obama Administration is now in the process of revising this rule so that we can better protect streams and the people who live next to them."

"The American people know better--they know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to grow the economy."