State AGs Urge Senate To Adopt Tough PFAS Standards In Defense Bill

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general (AGs) is urging Senate leaders to adopt PFAS provisions contained in a House-passed version of the annual defense authorization bill as the chamber prepares to move the must-pass legislation, pitting the state officials against the White House and Pentagon on military cleanup mandates. In a Nov. 8 letter , the state officials urge Senate leaders “to finalize a bill incorporating many of the important provisions now found only in the House Bill,” including...