On the recordFebruary 2, 2012
It is stunning to realize that this committee of Congress... reported legislation that simply rubber-stamped the current program for 7 additional years.
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congress.govIt is stunning to realize that this committee of Congress... reported legislation that simply rubber-stamped the current program for 7 additional years.
Henry Waxman criticizes Congress for not adequately reviewing the CFATS program.
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I hope this committee will initiate a detailed investigation examining this network of front groups and trade associations, determine who funds them and expose how they coordinate with industry.
Mr. Chairman, too much dirty politics is waged with dark money, the secrecy is protected by no privilege, and a little sunlight would be very healthy for American democracy.
No Nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers.