Patty Murray actually said...

"That would have an impact if the direct impact was cut, it would be hard for them to continue that."

"And it has to be cleaned up. And if it doesn't clean up, it is going to leak into the Columbia River and will be a problem much bigger than it is now."

"This is a legal obligation, it's a moral obligation. And we can't just say, well, we're not going to do this."

"There's absolutely no cheap way to do this, and it has to get done."