Steven Holt: “I am aware of that test. I do not find it convincing and I certainly do not find the many failures that preceded and…”

If the gentleman is ready to close, I yield back the balance of my time.

I thank my good friend from Oregon. I rise in opposition to this legislation, H.R. 1422, as yet another attempt to gut the EPA and to reform it into an advocate for industry. Now, the proponents make claims that sound noble and virtuous…

The legislature of Iowa for the future of our children and our culture has a vested interest and solemn responsibility to stand up for immutable truth.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 33, line 11, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000)''. Page 33, line 19…