Michael Regan: “We cannot regulate our way out of the situation we find ourselves in.”

We want to support our specialty crop producers, and we are looking at all kinds of ways to provide the flexibilities and the labeling that we need to keep our specialty crop farmers, our small farmers in a most competitive posture.

The mission of the EPA is to protect public health and the environment, look at cost-effective technologies to do so, and ensure that this country can remain globally competitive.

I consider us walking and chewing gum at the same time.

We run the risk of not seeing those celebrations if we have a shutdown. Simply put, the work just can't get done.