Peter Visclosky: “I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I especially lend my agreement to his comments relative to the situation at…”

It is unacceptable that the Defense Department put the health of families in Pennsylvania and around the Nation at risk with these chemicals.

I thank the chairwoman for yielding. I would like to begin by expressing my appreciation to Ranking Member Calvert. Mr. Calvert continues to be a tremendous partner in this process, and he is a joy to work with. I would also like to…

We can't afford to lose the strong cooperation we had with our neighbors in the south, and we must do all we can to continue this partnership.

It is just an awful, terrible bureaucracy they have to go through.