Let's talk about PFAS forever. Chemicals like PFAS are chemicals that have been used for decades in things like nonstick cookware, firefighting foam, and even food packaging. PFAS exposure at certain levels can mean developmental delays in kids, increased cholesterol levels, reduced immunity, response to infections, and even heightened risk of some cancers. Addressing PFAS and other contaminants grows harder and more expensive each day of delay. Republicans and Democrats must work together to finally get something done on this issue. (14:06–14:20)
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