04/17/2018
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"for the EPA to properly evaluate and regulate toxic substances, it is essential that they have the most up-to-date chemical and toxicity data available."
"So, in general, what you are saying is that GAO and the inspector general at the department at the EPA have a very similar view of the speed with which EPA does respond."
"These watchdogs must be independent, non-partisan, and maintain the highest ethical standards."
"In the last 7 years EPA has received over 1,700 recommendations from the inspector general."