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“This important bill is supported by the International Association of Fire Fighters, the International Association of Fire Chiefs, the National Volunteer Fire Council, and first responders all across this country. We must get this important, commonsense, and bipartisan legislation to the President's desk without delay to protect our firefighters and the communities they serve. Finally, I thank leadership for bringing the PFAS Act to the floor under suspension today. I express a special thanks to Chair Eddie Bernice Johnson and Ranking Member Frank Lucas--who has really worked with me closely on this--and each of their staff for continuing to work with me to advance this critically important bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I urge all my colleagues to support this PFAS Act. This is an important bipartisan and meaningful bill to protect the health and safety of our first responders from harmful PFAS in the line of duty.”