Paul Tonko actually said...

"I thank all of our witnesses for appearing today and for their invaluable contributions to the public process that moved this rule forward."

"Unsafe disposal of coal ash poses very serious risks to human health and to the environment."

"Unsafe disposal of coal ash poses serious threats to human health and to our environment."

"Although a subtitle C rule might have offered more protection and more direct enforcement, this rule will protect human health in the environment and goes beyond past bills."