I believe that your Department budget takes really a giant step in this direction, cutting, I am told, more than $850 mi...
if we do not have good financial controls, if we do not have the ability to actually track money, I mean, we are doomed.
Thanks again for your leadership, for being here today, and for the spirit that you bring to your job.
I just want to commend you and the folks who work for you who have taken your Department to this point in time.
the Department of Homeland Security has announced that they are going to be audit ready this year.
How do we get a better result for less money about almost everything that we do?
If we do not do something about reining those in, we are doomed, on Medicare and Medicaid and so forth.
Did Maryland experience blackouts as a result of this law? Did you have blackouts in Maryland because of this law? No.
Did Maryland experience electricity price spikes? No price spikes, either.
Isn't the U.S. the Saudi Arabia of coal?
I don't believe Senator Alexander is going to be able to come back and ask questions of this panel.
I think as Ms. Patton said in her testimony, AP, big utility in the Midwestern part of our State, that they expect they ...
We have models in our country of communities working together to meet these challenges.
We should be a little harder.
Having said that, we also know now that burning coal, if we are not careful, if we are not smart about it, we can create...
Senator Lautenberg. A couple of questions.
Senator Lautenberg. He is a generous man, also; he wasn't just mean, our Chairman.
I was encouraged by how the EPA issued the Mercury and Air Toxics Rules.
