Edward Markey actually said...

"The Udall-Vitter bill makes it more difficult for EPA to regulate a chemical in a product like furniture or clothing, even after EPA has found that the chemical is unsafe."

"Reform is needed. But that reform must be built on a platform of meaningful protections for the public."

"It essentially puts the States out of business of protecting their people from poison."

"The laboratories of democracy, as Justice Brandeis called the States, have been out in front of Congress."