the second key challenge is weak governance, which leads to ineffective and not well-informed laws and regulatory frameworks.
Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman. To Chairman Gardner, I want to thank him for his leadership on this subcommittee.
This amendment is so straightforward and commonsense. It does not stop what Senator Barrasso is trying to do in his bill.
We do not want to go back to rivers catching fire and the circumstances that Senator Boxer alluded to in her opening comments.
I understand Senator Barrasso's intent, but that is not what the bill says.
Therefore, the legislation we have before us, if not amended, will send EPA and the Army Corps back to the drawing board and create uncertai...
The Clean Water Act is about people who swim who know that we have regulations to protect their health.
We want clean water. We want clean air. That was not controversial among the Democrats and Republicans because the public understands that c...
There should be no disagreement on our committee that any reasonable request be honored by any member of our committee.
I appreciate your comments because I think many of us share the responsibility we have in Congress to oversee agencies.
That is exactly what we want them to do, to use science, to use the best data available to protect the public and make sure that we have cle...