And bioaccumulation can be a very powerful and concentrating force if the ultimate animal to which the human is exposed ...
I am purposely focusing on, as I often say, the data, the data, the data.
I am not suggesting that we have perfect knowledge, I am not suggesting that we don't need more information and more mon...
But would you expect to yet? I mean, is this even the feeding season for some of the species?
And you are comfortable that that is a viable indicator?
And the reason that that acute toxicity is not showing up in your field studies is because the concentration that you ar...
But the Government ought to have some oversight.
But that shouldn't happen in the deep sea, the attachment to detritus.
If there are no adequate technologies or no safe chemicals to respond to spills, then drilling simply should not be allo...
We could be the Saudi Arabia of clean energy technology.
I think the notion that these are uncharted waters, we need to make sure that we apply adequate science to it.
I think another good closing word is a phrase that Ms. Savitz used, that we are continually asking our oceans to take on...
It is, thus, a vast and vital consequence that regulatory agencies retain their integrity.
The hearing of the Subcommittee will come to order.
I appreciate Senator Feingold's statement, and that will be added to the record without objection.
I would also suggest that there is a floor below which that executive policymaking discretion cannot go.
The fundamental principle is that the administrative agencies must further the policies crafted by Congress.
The situation at MMS, as Senator Whitehouse has pointed out, is a good example of this form of capture.