Frank Pallone actually said...

"The President's fiscal year 2016 budget funds the EPA at 8.6 billion, an increase of more than 450 million over the fiscal year 2014 enacted level."

"I want to commend the President for prioritizing actions to reduce the impacts of climate change in this budget."

"A clean environment is not a luxury."

"the record of environmental achievement and economic growth over the years demonstrates that environmental protection is consistent with a strong and vital economy."