John Barrasso actually said...

It is estimated that around 8 million metric tons of plastic waste ends up in the world's oceans each year.

Today the Committee will examine the issues of man-made trash that is polluting the oceans, also known as marine debris.

This was clearly an issue that was incredibly important not just to us, but to Senator McCain.

We must continue to make positive reforms to help these young people chart a different course.