"These FDA folks, they're not Republicans or Democrats."
"to me, this is a form of discrimination."
"It is not right to focus everything on this one particular study."
"So does AMA Labs, the lab FDA has consistently contracted with since 2009, employ what you consider the most sensitive asbestos testing methods available?"
"They're public servants. They're doing exactly what they were hired to do, which is protect the public."
"I just know if somebody is harmful, I just want to be able to speak up for them."
"Why is it essential to use the most sensitive methods? I mean, it's clear to me, so we can find it, right?"
"the fact of the matter is that the discrimination toward her, which is due to because of the loved one and because of the fact that she's a caretaker, I feel like it needs to extend in protecting thos..."
"Thank you, Chairwoman. I really do appreciate this hearing. This is a very, very important issue for my district, which is the third-poorest congressional district in the country."
"Isn't that correct?"
"Is there scientific consensus as to which asbestos detection method is more sensitive?"