Frank Pallone actually said...

"The problem that I have with both the BEACHES Act and the helicopter is that... they can't fill the gap."

"I think that it is clear that the Superfund and brownfields programs show that creating jobs and cleaning up the environment are not mutually-exclusive."

"Unfortunately, Congress has failed to reinstate the Superfund tax, leading to fewer resources for the program."

"We simply cannot allow this essential infrastructure to deteriorate further."