uda her eldest son falls ill as soon as he finishes his medication. how long has he been sick. for about 3 days. and what symptoms does he have. the in his chest when he calls and yesterday he felt sick and he vomited as soon as he tried to wait on the pool my neighbors have the same problems because we shout with ritalin and there really is it strange that the m b i everybody alley. how much yes we also see many cases of diarrhea especially in children it may be related to the contaminated water they drink. but as for the skin disease as we see here it's hard to prove scientifically. that not that over the last it. it's impossible to draw definitive conclusions there is no epidemiological study and no proof of the impact of pollution of the shit out on the local population. one man is fighting to change that. denny and this one dani he runs the only environmentalists o.c.a. in the region. for 17 years he has been surveying the chateaux room in search of evidence of pollution by the textile industry. doesn't end up they're going to dope it out in this region and there are 500 t

. >> thanks so much for being with us senator tom uda is a democratic from new mexico who sits on theeign relations committee. he spoke with me a little earlier. >> thank you so much for joining us, senator. should the president have sought the approvalf congress before killing general soleimani? >> i think he should have sought it, number one, because congress has voted and i sponsored an amendment in the senate that passed by a majority that said if you're going to go to war with iran, then you need to come to congress. and it's also in the constitution. that's a very specific provision in the constution that says the congress has the authority to declare war, not the president. and i think what the preside has done here, killing this major general, tha is a part of the defense establishment in iran, is the same thing as if they had attacked us and sassinated our secretary of defense on a foreign trip some place. this is getting us into aery bad road and putting us on a very bad path. >> nonetheless, the president says that he ordered this killing in order to stop a war, not to star

the bipartisan pfas task force as well as the co-leads of this particular amendment, representatives uda, delgado, fitzpatrick, kuster, cisneros and kildee. i appreciate the discussion today. it's about time we go beyond action plans and implement some policies that are going to affect people's lives in a positive manner back home. i urge adoption of this amendment and the underlying bill. i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman yields. the gentleman from illinois is recognized. >> i yield such time as i may consume. i understand this reflects an effort to perfect this proposal from when we considered it under the national defense authorization act but don't know what it changes or what it means since there's been no hearing or markup record for me to consult to better understand this proposal or its impacts. there are 7,866 of these chemicals listed on the pfas master list and uninformed policy could carry massive liabilities. as i read it, this amendment continues an anti-science mindset that seeks to regulate first without adequate knowledge or understanding of p