New Report: PFAS Industry Spent More Than $110 Million on Lobbying Since 2019

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A new report from the national advocacy organization Food & Water Watch details more than $110 million spent on lobbying by the chemical industry from 2019-2022 on scores of bills introduced in Congre

A new report from the national advocacy organization Food & Water Watch details more than $110 million spent on lobbying by the chemical industry from 2019-2022 on scores of bills introduced in Congress, including many to address the crisis of PFAS contamination throughout the country.

During the same period, PFAS also appeared in lobbying reports from the American Chemistry Council , the lobbying arm of the industry, totalling an additional $58.7 million.Over this time, Congress introduced more than 130 bills related to PFAS cleanup and mitigation. Of these, only four became law ; none of those addressed the underlying responsibility of the industry to fund cleanup efforts.

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