Can I recommend to the committee that we have a closed door meeting with the Corps of Engineers and with OMB together?
Yes, it is critical.
Wouldn't the Federal regulation be duplicative? And it seems the costs would be higher while there would be little environmental benefit.
We appreciate you being here and doing the hard work. You all have done a lot of work behind the scenes to be able to get to this point, to ...
The issue about an interpretive rule and whether something is economically significant...
OK. Additional elements that need to be addressed in this memorandum of agreement that are unaddressed.
I get that. No, I am not going to hold you to it, as we are going through some of the possibilities for review.
They are dangerous people when they have nothing to do. Yes.
This may be an ongoing conversation with Small Business Administration and others that just want to be able to have people at the table.
Hopefully the last one, because that was cleaning up the mess from the first one, but that is a whole different issue.
This will have a court challenge and cost the taxpayers millions of dollars.
As that approaches, all Americans are thinking about tax policy now. We just want to be able to make it as clear and as accurate as we can, ...
Which, by the way, I do not think you are getting any disagreement from us on that.
Talk to me about the Congressional Review Act and the engagement with Treasury and IRS on the CRA.
Help me understand that part, especially the part about 'with the assistance of OMB.'
That is extremely helpful to get the context on this.
I am quite confident someone that is listening to this hearing would be exceptionally interested in that.
You need to slow down. We need better information.
