Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"What we want to do is require that the chemical industry prove that their chemicals are safe to use before they are allowed on the market, rather than the reverse."

"I am very grateful to Senator Klobuchar for her leadership."

"I think Congress should provide direction and support for a range of different strategies and tactics to move beyond the status quo to increase the security of water and wastewater systems."

"I think the key is to emphasize focus on the local level decision, but hold them accountable and make sure that they are looking at the range of factors."