Now, I understand that you didn't oversee the agency when this abuse of power took place. But you do now.
I would say my leading concern is that the bill superimposes fairly strict emissions reductions over a short timeframe.
I hope that you, Senator Carper, as well as Senator Alexander and others, will join us in trying to reach agreement on t...
So again, I say to my colleagues, let's work together on achieving the long sought goal of passing 3-P legislation.
Yet I believe we can provide EPA with the legal authority it needs to get CAIR up and running again.
So, if it was passed this way, you think there would be a tendency to shut them down and move toward natural gas?
If we did something with the technology on modular nuclear, those might be some alternatives for those facilities?
A key aspect of it would be what kind of flexibility can you provide in the rules.
Ninety percent from transport?
Do you think as this legislation been drafted that you are going to see a lot more utilities shutting down and moving to...
I think I have talked to you, and I have written to Carol Browner twice on another matter, but it is the cost of the com...
Well, the issue is where is our economy, and how long is it going to take us to get out from under where we are today.
But from my recollection, to go from coal to natural gas is a very expensive proposition.
If you have a situation like my State, and the ambient air is down because the economy stinks, but if the economy comes ...
Well, I would think that that kind of commitment, as far as it can go, would make a big difference because, if I am goin...
Do you think that it makes sense to pass 3-P legislation with strict targets and timetables while at the same time leavi...
The time for delay and inaction must end. We cannot wait another 20 years to change our clean air laws and save lives.
It would really help if you got the group together, and how much of it would you agree on?
