Paul Tonko actually said...

"Drinking water standards are essential for us to make certain that we are protecting people from contaminants and that those most susceptible to the impacts of contaminants will not have to undergo th..."

"Americans should be able to turn on the tap in any community across our country with confidence that the water coming out is safe and the water is healthy."

"The Safe Drinking Water Act is one of our Nation's most important environmental laws."

"But Hoosick Falls near my congressional district is just one of too many communities across our country that have learned the hard way that our drinking water law is not working."