Political Quotes

John Chafee: Would there be an increased risk to public health, if the Administrator uses this authority to select a less stringent…

On the recordMay 12, 1994
Would there be an increased risk to public health, if the Administrator uses this authority to select a less stringent maximum contaminant level?
Said by
John Chafee
Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the potential public health risks of changing contaminant levels.

Share

More from John Chafee

May 12, 1994

I commend the Senator from Idaho for the amendment he has presented. He is truly representing the folks of his State where they do have many, many small water systems. Let me just give you a statistic, if I might. There are 36,000…

govinfo.gov
Jan 23, 2017

Those are not Democratic ideas. Those were proposed by Republican leadership actually in the Congress at the time.

congress.gov
Apr 13, 1994

I am proud to be listed as a cosponsor of the California desert bill now before us, and commend Senator Feinstein and the chairman of the Energy Committee, Senator Johnston, for their efforts to bring this measure to the floor. I have long…

govinfo.gov
May 11, 1994

today the Senate has come one step closer to restoring public confidence in Congress. Passage of what has come to be called the gift ban bill will help to strengthen the credibility Congress has lost as a result of such matters as the…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation