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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 o...
4/27/2015
I am also very gratified that my request to change or remove the so called unreasonable risk language in TSCA was also i...
4/27/2015
I urge my colleagues to support this simple, straightforward and incredibly important amendment.
4/27/2015
It is time for us to act.
4/27/2015
What Senator Gillibrand's amendment does is to retain the authority--to ensure that the States are there as they have hi...
4/27/2015
my amendment very simply would preserve States' rights.
4/27/2015
We have more than 50 years of data on asbestos, and the harms it causes to human health, including lung cancer and mesot...
4/27/2015
If this bill was law in 2011, it would have prohibited any of the individual States from taking any action.
4/27/2015
The safety risks and hazards of asbestos are well known.
4/27/2015
no State should be prevented from acting in the best interest of its people.
4/27/2015
To add another 7 years, when we already know what the problem is, to tie the hands of the EPA, really in my opinion is u...
4/27/2015
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Edward John Markey
in office

usa, Massachusetts

5,528 Quotes

Born7/11/1946 (age 79)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    7/24/2013 - present
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    4/14/1976 - 7/24/2013
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