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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

This comes as no surprise since this Administration looks like a retreat for Goldman Sachs executives.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

The tax bill raises health care premiums--we know that--it gives a huge boost to the richest people in the country--we know that--and it could encourage more outsourcing.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

I will be the first to acknowledge when a company does the right thing and boosts wages.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

American companies will be enticed to do that even more because companies could owe absolutely nothing to the IRS on overseas manufacturing operations.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

The middle class is not just getting the short end of the tax bill.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

It is actually American citizens removing their own human waste from their house because they don't have sewer systems.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

We should not get to the point where EPA is making politically driven decisions on contracts where EPA is previously, ever, on political grounds.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

It worries me, as a window into politicization at the EPA, that is captured in this other article as well.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

I hope we will agree on a bipartisan basis that no agency should be basing its decision on politics.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

it needs to be based on the law and the merits, not on politics?

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

Is it appropriate that this entity was doing searches on EPA employees to determine whether or not they were 'part of the resistance'?

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

You would agree, would you not, that it is important that EPA's decisions be based on the facts, be based on merit, be based on the law and not on politics? Would you agree with that?

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

There was no process. That was a huge Federal overreach. I appreciate your drawing that back.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

You repeatedly insist that you are committed to cooperative federalism.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

this EPA--under your leadership, Mr. Pruitt--is waging a war on climate science.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

You like to tout that the U.S. is--your quote--'actually at pre-1994 levels with respect to our CO2 footprint, thanks to innovation and technology.'

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jan 29, 2018

households that make more than $1 million per year will get an average tax cut of $64,000 in 2019 alone.

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