Paul Tonko actually said...

As Puerto Rican communities recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic, Puerto Ricans need reliable and affordable electricity, more than ever.

Tonko emphasizes the urgent need for reliable electricity in Puerto Rico post-pandemic.

10/05/2021

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the basic policy behind Superfund is that polluters should pay for their pollution.

We also received testimony last week that a responsible party could have a financial incentive to go to court to delay cleanup.

I think we should be very careful about potentially creating new avenues for litigation that can allow polluters to delay cleanups.

So then what problems would arise if Congress did indeed lift this bar and allowed judicial review of cleanup remedies?