Jeff Merkley actually said...

"No. They took over two-thirds of the industry."

"I believe it is far past time that we follow the lead of the rest of the developed world and protect our citizens from this deadly toxic substance."

"For generations, we have known the harmful and lethal effects of asbestos and the grave threat it poses to public health."

"Thank you, Chairman Merkley, for supporting the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act, which is rooted in medical evidence that establishes causation between asbestos and cancer."