Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"Is there anything more important than the health of our children and families? And that is why I applaud the Environmental Protection Agency for setting new pollution standards for mercury and toxic a..."

"Clearly, these new rules are desperately needed. And the benefits to public health go even farther."

"Have you heard that being challenged at all, people saying, no, you are wrong?"

"I think that it would, to me at least, would sound a little better balanced if you said we should continue to pursue cleaning mercury out of our system."