We have more than 50 years of data on asbestos, and the harms it causes to human health, including lung cancer and mesot...
no State should be prevented from acting in the best interest of its people.
I particularly appreciate the efforts to include that language, which I thought would make it easier for States to get t...
I urge my colleagues to support this simple, straightforward and incredibly important amendment.
I am also very gratified that my request to change or remove the so called unreasonable risk language in TSCA was also i...
Under my amendment, chemicals which have already been deemed by EPA to be worthy of further assessment and have also bee...
Good legislative process is similar to the scientific method every elementary school student learns.
Why waste time and money when the most renowned scientific bodies in the world have already determined that something ca...
What Senator Boxer's amendment does is to say that these disease clusters must be more quickly identified and investigat...
We should be working to strengthen the scientific information EPA uses to protect public health and improve air and wate...
Disclosure of funding relationships leads to the open debate that is necessary for responsible rulemaking.
Instead of enabling the EPA to keep improving the clean air and water protections that benefit all of us, this bill prot...
Our Nation's environmental laws have succeeded over the years because EPA is required to use the best available science.
Science should be at the foundation of health and environmental policymaking.
The EPA already attempted to ban asbestos but was challenged by industry, and the ban was struck down by the court.
This bill sets up a trial process to determine a chemical safety with the EPA serving as the judge and the jury.
This amendment would change the criteria for scientific and technical information by striking the language that effectiv...
Peer review is the foundation of modern science. It is a self-correcting process that has helped to advance science, tec...
