While I disagree with some of your conclusions, I appreciate your thoughtful approach to the issue.
While better transparency and disclosure are needed within the industry, we must make sure that we create responsible legislation that does ...
Now that doesn't look like transparency and openness; it's more like hide and seek.
I hope that you will commit to me today that the Agency will rework its analysis and complete it by June 26.
Instead of backroom dealings, EPA should be encouraging public participation at every step in the rulemaking process.
I want to commend Administrator Jackson for making scientific integrity and transparency essential components of EPA's mission.
I absolutely agree. IRIS is supposed to be a collection and synthesis of the available science on a given chemical at a given time.
I have always believed that one of the primary responsibilities of this committee is to ensure that regulatory decisions are based on the be...
My personal feeling is there shouldn't be a difference. Science should be science and it should be blind to industry and environment.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
The adage that we never want to send our soldiers into a fair fight is at the core of the Army modernization strategy.
the American people will not trust us to protect their health and their environment if they do not trust the transparency
Again, measured against this standard, I'm afraid EPA has missed the mark.
One of the things that I would ask you, and I ask everyone that is nominated, would you commit to responding to the minority side the same a...
I think it was a big mistake. I am very sorry that the Stimulus Bill, which I think got off track, only put 4 percent into transportation an...
The challenges in continuing to provide a safe and free flowing transportation network have never been greater.
Clearly this would have a detrimental effect on the economy and will negate any gains made by the stimulus--which as I've said before, drama...
I agree with Senator Kyl, we are fortunate that the President has chosen to nominate Victor Mendez to this position.