I have always believed that one of the primary responsibilities of this committee is to ensure that regulatory decisions...
I absolutely agree. IRIS is supposed to be a collection and synthesis of the available science on a given chemical at a ...
the American people will not trust us to protect their health and their environment if they do not trust the transparenc...
Now that doesn't look like transparency and openness; it's more like hide and seek.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
My personal feeling is there shouldn't be a difference. Science should be science and it should be blind to industry and...
I want to commend Administrator Jackson for making scientific integrity and transparency essential components of EPA's m...
Again, measured against this standard, I'm afraid EPA has missed the mark.
The challenges in continuing to provide a safe and free flowing transportation network have never been greater.
I agree with Senator Kyl, we are fortunate that the President has chosen to nominate Victor Mendez to this position.
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 in...
One of the things that I would ask you, and I ask everyone that is nominated, would you commit to responding to the mino...
This Administration hosted a conference call about the status of the Highway Trust Fund, sharing new technical informati...
Clearly this would have a detrimental effect on the economy and will negate any gains made by the stimulus--which as I'v...
In light of the obligation under international law for all ships to aid mariners in distress, we would expect other navi...
This is a program where liberals and conservatives get together and say, this is what Government should be doing.
I just want to make sure I am on record as saying that we are very anxious... to get this thing reauthorized.
I am concerned that the lapse in authorization may leave the agency vulnerable to funding cuts during the appropriations...