"I would like to enter into the record a presentation by the Responsible Science Policy Coalition dated July 24th, 2018."
"In the lobbying materials by the coalition, it states, and I quote, the weight of current scientific evidence does not show that PFOS or PFOA cause adverse health effects in humans at current rates of..."
"why is 3M taking a position of denying the scientific findings of its own scientists?"
"I want to spend some time here discussing some of 3M's current tactics when it comes to accepting responsibility for PFAS."
"Do you agree with this statement?"
"And if that's the case, why is 3M taking a position of denying the scientific findings of its own scientists?"
"This is our job."
"It's Congress' fault, congressional Democrats."
"We are digging our own graves fire by fire, hurricane by hurricane, heatwave by heatwave."
"It is all there in our homes. And if we were to lose it, we lose a core part of ourselves."
"We in Congress have not done enough to mitigate these fires for the future."
"There is no other word for it but shameful."