So you have real concerns about the solvency of this program as it is constructed today.
But we have seen those specifics. Those are platitudes.
As we talk about trade deals, I guess my question to you, Madam Secretary, is that, is there a way to evaluate or to inform us of, for examp...
How safe are our rigs? Give me an assessment on, for example, our LOOP, which supplies a lot of oil and stuff for the rest of the country.
I think a European registration, evaluation and authorization of chemical substances, a REACH-style program, would threaten to kill innovati...
if EPA is going to decide to utilize resources to re-review a chemical prior to the otherwise established scheduled review period, as it has...
I think the peer review process needs to ensure that the peers are absolutely independent.
if EPA ever decides to use any given study as a reason for limiting or terminating the use of certain chemicals, I think the results of that...
Like Senator Lautenberg's home State, mine, Louisiana, owes a significant number and portion of very good-paying jobs to this industry.
The main priority I want to stress is the importance of basing everything on sound and rigorous science.
I just wanted to stress a concern and urge you not to declare a victory quite yet.
I would suggest, given that this is a big unfinished job, that the answer should be public and unequivocal.
I think these numbers, which are strong in dollar figures, in claimants paid, in many ways, do represent the easiest cases.
I am disappointed with your response.
I will be relatively brief.
Because I am going to be asking each State to give this Subcommittee a very detailed report of how they spent...
I know there is nothing that requires you to do it. I am clear about the law.
And so do we know where the other non----