It is just baffling to see the administration ignore this at a time when every part of this Nation... needs plumbing.
I want to acknowledge also USAID's efforts to ensure inclusive development, especially for the protection of human rights of LGBT individual...
My home State of Rhode Island, we have, I think, three times the national average in terms of the sort of presence of radon in homes and oth...
We worked awfully hard, Senator Murkowski and I, to ensure that there were adequate resources for EPA facing significant challenges.
Caring for our veterans is a top priority and this is a debate worth having.
In this budget EPA is proposing to eliminate the Beach Act Grant Program.
I voice my strong disagreement with the proposed decreases to the State revolving funds.
we are never going to develop the very technology we need both to produce the energy and get the stewardship--environmental stewardship we w...
And I will echo the chairman's concern. And I am worried that we are going to see duplication of effort...
I think, frankly, that is an unfair comment when people make that because the polluting industries have basically got Congress locked down.
We need the EPA to be defending us against the coal plants that are downwind that have dodged regulation for years.
If a State wished to step in, it could engage under these rules to reduce carbon in ways beyond simply what including plants could do.
When you look at the economic effects, do you look broadly at the economic effects with concern on the one hand there may be some increases ...
I was encouraged to see that the carbon pollution standards for existing power plants have been sent to OMB.
They shouldn't both stop negotiations in Congress and then tell you that you shouldn't act until Congress has taken this up.
I associate myself with the remarks of Congressman Deutch on the urgent necessity of prosecuting the executives of these financial instituti...
I don't believe that NNSA priorities square with what President Obama has identified when he talks about prevention of nuclear proliferation...
I am very concerned about the downward funding trend for key nonproliferation programs.
