Now, as attention with your leadership has been placed on what we call These long shame PFAs, there are now 16,000 PFAs out there. The chemical industry is very adept. That's because Every time we get one [chemical] banned, they alter a couple molecules on it and then sell the same thing. and then it takes us 10 years to prove that it's doing the exact same thing as the predecessor chemical. I don't mean to laugh. I think it's tragic that we have this problem. (13:38–13:53)
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