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I am committed to reducing the number of deaths from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning which is why I support S. 1250: The Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act.

I would imagine that the intent of siting one of these lagoons is not to leach arsenic into drinking water.

Well India is going to build more coal-fired plants than China in the next five years.

Coal is going to be a dominant or a significant factor of energy production in the world.

I cannot understand why you went to CO2 emissions by 2030 but did not address any particulates and SOX and NOX.

With all that being said we all agree that coal is going to be used in the world for some time, that we all need to use it better and cleaner with technology, but we are not investing in technology.

Do you see any other country in the world that is depending on coal moving away from coal as quickly as we are in this nation or following our lead?

We have been a big energy producer for the country, net exporter of energy.

Decades of reduction in ozone levels have not produced the predicted health benefit.

There is no statistical difference between the rate of asthma attacks in high-pollution areas than in non-pollution areas.

I find that there are other factors that are seemingly far more reasonably the cause of asthma attacks.

I am just trying to absorb all this information. I don't come from a medical background.

I know I am way over time. I would just be curious how they are going to change their operation.

But the proposal says that the tribes are not obligated to adopt or implement any of the ambient air quality standards for ozone.

I want to close very quickly. Why are the tribes excluded from this regulation?

I underscore the importance of reducing regulatory burden and regulatory uncertainty. I have requested the Administrator Jackson to withdraw the draft ozone standards.

Well, if there is regulatory burden that is going to be imposed with this, should the EPA withhold the bill or the rule?

What is the timeframe on getting some written--because I don't think we are going to be under 5 minutes to be able to get through our questions.