They expect that when their children are swimming in a lake, that it is safe for them to be in that lake swimming.
I believe that we all share a common goal of clean and healthy waters.
I would hope that we would allow the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out its responsibility.
If approved by this committee and confirmed by the Senate, it is my intent to work with all toward achieving that object...
I think this Administration is trying to move in that direction to give some predictability to the laws.
I think, Mr. Chairman--Chairman Shuster, Mr. Chairman, it is really incumbent on us to figure this out.
If you do not respect our environment, you cannot grow the economy.
It is urgent that we act and we act now.
We need national policies to deal with these issues.
These extreme weather events and increased temperatures are not theoretical. They are happening to us right now.
This climate crisis is already happening, and the extreme weather that we have been experiencing as a nation makes it cl...
Rising sea level is creating a security problem for us as we are losing more and more of our shoreline.
The loss of sea grasses by warmer water is affecting the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay.
It is time that we get serious with three key responses to the climate threat.
People say, oh, 1 degree, what does that mean? But when you see the types of storms that we have seen...
We are involved, I serve on the Senate Foreign Committee with Senator Boxer and others on this Committee.
This is purely cases that unfortunately Cincinnati didn't have enough guidance on, that the (c)(4) area is a very, very ...
Let me be very clear. We come today to seek the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God.