Paul Tonko actually said...

"I believe we must acknowledge that the CFATS program is not comprehensive and that security gaps do indeed exist."

"It's an extremely important issue. These are life and death situations and it's important they have the information they need to respond."

"CFATS is an important part of our nation's counterterrorism efforts to secure high-risk chemical facilities."

"In my view, we should be working to reauthorize CFATS and, hopefully, improving it."