Edward Markey actually said...

"We should be working to strengthen the scientific information EPA uses to protect public health and improve air and water quality."

"I also think that we should be specifically adding some trade capacity building and trade facilitation provisions."

"What is and can AGOA do to ensure that there are better environmental standards that do protect the long-term natural resources of each of these countries?"

"It is important that we also consider ways that greater two-way trade with the region, particularly with developed countries, establish reciprocal agreements with key markets such as South Africa."