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Jake Auchincloss: “The technology does not exist [to remediate PFAS] with 90%…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Published | Video Starts at 03:32

If Congress chooses not to administrator, continue to have this, this problem. You're in charge of the EPA budget, you're not in charge of earmarks. And hope is not a strategy. I'm asking you. … The technology does not exist [to remediate PFAS] with 90% fewer dollars. … but you're saying that right now, on this date because you believe that there aren't enough technologies today that there's nothing you could do about some water system that is going to try to remediate four years from now? (03:32–03:45)

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Asserts that current technology cannot remediate PFAS with significantly reduced funding.

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