Jack Reed actually said...

"There is absolutely no acceptable or safe level of lead exposure, for our children, or for anyone."

"I commend you and your implementation. Many times, we do things, and they don't really get implemented. You have done a superb job."

"unless we have a regional approach to issues of pollution, et cetera, we can't, literally, effectively control the quality of water in Narragansett Bay."

"I am beginning to think more and more that this approach of budget cutting, is not just about saving money it is about devaluing the institutions."