Edward Markey actually said...

"We, too, need a seismic shift in our approach to nuclear reactor safety. I fear that we are not moving fast enough to take these important steps."

"We don't need to study these pills to know that they can prevent cancer. I believe that the Obama administration should immediately implement my law from 7 years ago."

"They are just like a toxic asset, literally and financially guaranteed by the federal taxpayers if something goes wrong."

"I think the American taxpayer really has to be protected here going forward."