Frank Pallone actually said...

"We need to find out why this takes so long, make sure that they focus on defining whether a chemical is safe or not safe."

"As one of the authors and supporters of the TSCA reform bill, we want it to work because we want it to protect--we want the EPA to do due diligence on the science of the chemicals."

"But it is not a ban. It doesn't apply to any ongoing uses."

"Clearly, we have some differences of opinion on the panel between the chemical industry lawyer and the impacted workers."