I am not looking for your political judgment. I need your technical judgment.
We have to be very careful what we do here to make sure that there is true enforcement.
We should not in any way downplay the role the States play here.
It does make them do a separate analysis for every type of product that contains that chemical.
The laboratories of democracy, as Justice Brandeis called the States, have been out in front of Congress.
It essentially puts the States out of business of protecting their people from poison.
Reform is needed. But that reform must be built on a platform of meaningful protections for the public.
The Udall-Vitter bill makes it more difficult for EPA to regulate a chemical in a product like furniture or clothing, ev...
1993, Senator Markey, then-Congressman Markey, created Section 332 of the Communications Act in the House.
Letter dated March 18, 2015 from 140 advocacy groups and companies supporting the Title II decision of the Federal Commu...
What we're doing here is we are not letting people get away with saying, 'No.'
I know that contentious matters like Title II divide the membership of this committee, but FCC reauthorization is an are...
I would remind my colleagues, as we proceed to the suggestion that we should repeal the estate tax in its entirety, we s...
The argument that most of us hold today is that we should not remove the estate tax for the wealthiest Americans.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
And I know from my personal work on that bill with Congressman Frank that we tried at every turn to try to make a distin...
A power to dispose of the states forever is manifestly absurd; the earth and the fullness of it belongs to every generat...
Remember, the estate tax is not a tax on Conrad Hilton. The estate tax is a tax on Paris Hilton.