Edward Markey actually said...

"Why waste time and money when the most renowned scientific bodies in the world have already determined that something causes cancer?"

"Under my amendment, chemicals which have already been deemed by EPA to be worthy of further assessment and have also been deemed as a carcinogen by either the National Institutes of Health or the Nati..."

"I am also very gratified that my request to change or remove the so called unreasonable risk language in TSCA was also included."

"I urge my colleagues to support this simple, straightforward and incredibly important amendment."