David Rouzer actually said...

"We must be vigilant in protecting our water, including learning current and future threats to human health and the environment."

"Today's hearing will examine contaminants of emerging concern, including some plastics, pharmaceuticals, PFAS, and other substances that may pose risks to health and the environment."

"This challenge is why I have been supportive of legislative efforts to make PFAS a priority for EPA."

"For many years, PFAS contaminants known as 'GenX' were discharged into the Cape Fear River from industrial facilities upstream."