Edward Markey actually said...

"More than 500 drinking and wastewater facilities have replaced their toxic chlorine gas with safer alternatives. Isn't it true that some chemical substitutions like this can be done quickly and inexpe..."

"The chemical sector represents the best of American technological might."

"The issues that you are working on and leading on are going to largely determine the relationship between the American people and their environment; the safety of it, the security of it."

"I think it is the kind of thing that could really enjoy and has enjoyed bipartisan support here and I know that it could be successful."