William Lacy Clay: “Today's hearing is to blame the EPA for the callous disregard of mining companies, of not being good stewards of our…”

We should be ashamed of what we are doing in this committee today.

Ensuring ethical conduct in the workplace is important for everyone, but for those of us who serve the public, it is especially critical.

The racial and gender wealth gap has been a persistent challenge for this country.

Everyone involved needs to be held accountable, and I hope we make sure that is the case while we are here today.