Michael Regan: “This Administration is the first Administration to ever set a drinking water standard for PFAS.”

I have met with so many mothers whose children are lead-poisoned, and we are seeing lead-poisoned children all over this country.

Communities will be left behind if the government shuts down, but those communities that are already disproportionately impacted will be further left behind.

It is vital for public health and for our economy. Our Nation's water infrastructure is crumbling, which will have an impact on our global competitiveness.

We would have significant impacts to our water quality. Emerging contaminants like PFAS would run amok.