Henry Waxman actually said...

I am saying that we should not let our economists weigh in on what is and is not healthy air.

Waxman emphasizes the importance of scientific expertise over economic considerations in public health.

03/27/2012

More Henry Waxman Quotes

The committee should not be holding hearings without essential witnesses. It's not a good use of the committee's time.

the hearing is being held, it seems to me, more to give Members on the Republican side of the aisle an opportunity to say, 'They didn't come...

I can't take this hearing seriously. I don't think the Republicans want open government.

To his credit, President Obama has taken important steps to increase transparency in the White House.