the cement rule that we are debating here today alone would reduce mercury emissions, which the Republicans really care ...
I hope you will not vote for these bills, but if members have already decided to do so, I respectfully appeal to your se...
Cement. Well, I am glad that the Republicans can hear that. Cement is a greater threat because we have heard so much con...
We believe there would be job growth. We believe that they are manageable, that they are cost-effective and the technolo...
what is the greater public health threat, the tons of mercury coming out of cement kilns that are being sent right up in...
I don't know about you all but this is an epidemic in our country, the rates of asthma and heart disease.
I don't know where he got that figure, but do you have any idea of that could be accurate?
Our country is struggling, and to say that the environmental rules are responsible, how could that be if these rules hav...
the intent of these two pieces of legislation is not really to delay these rules but to kill them off altogether
EPA asked the court to allow them until April 2012 to issue the boiler rules.
If that is the legacy the Republicans want, it is a legacy I want no part of.
The bills we consider today would block and indefinitely delay EPA's efforts to make good on a 40-year-old promise to th...
History has shown repeatedly that we can clean up pollution, create jobs and grow our economy.
the benefits to mercury were not calculated. The benefits to particulate matter so outweighed the costs that it wasn't w...
The Administration has major concerns with these two bills. They are a clear attempt to roll back public health protecti...
Let me emphasize in the strongest possible terms that these bills are not mere '15-month delays of the rules as EPA itse...
Both the boiler and cement bills would indefinitely delay important public health protections and would create minimum d...
In closing, I urge you not to weaken the Clean Air Act so profoundly and cause so much preventable premature deaths, ast...
