Steven Holt: “I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentlelady from Santa Barbara, California (Mrs. Capps), who has experienced…”

I am pleased to yield such time as he may consume to my colleague from Massachusetts (Mr. Lynch).

I thank my friend from Oregon. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill. We have heard about the nature of this very dirty material that is dug, rather than pumped, and the fact that it will go through America, not to America. Now…

I thank my good friend from Oregon. I rise in opposition to this legislation, H.R. 1422, as yet another attempt to gut the EPA and to reform it into an advocate for industry. Now, the proponents make claims that sound noble and virtuous…

It is time to stand up for truth.