Michael Regan: “We are able, with technology, to detect levels of pollution that we have never been able to detect before.”

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.

I think what we want to do is to ensure that we are meeting the letter of the law with as much flexibility as possible.

First of all, I think implementing strongly these new safety plans is going to be a key part of that. There is no worse recruiting tool than the media reports we see of busdrivers getting beat up or spit on or ultimately--or even…

We are saving lives, and we are putting pragmatic, practical regulations in place so that we can provide many of our industries regulatory certainty.