… government, federal government, is culpable for the problems that the consumers or the citizens end up bearing. Mrs. Eben, what role should the federal government play in addressing pfas? Well, Forever chemicals are an emerging science in a new issue as of the last few years, and there's still a lot to learn. We need to make sure that we have clean water for our families, for our communities. And this has been an issue that's been engaged on at the local, state and federal level. (47:09–47:16)
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