When the Endangered Species Act came out, everyone said the economy would be destroyed, it was going to have horrible effects. Quite the contrary, the American economy continued to...
In 1987, the Montreal Protocol to protect the ozone layer, everyone said, the economy would be destroyed and jobs would be the cost.
This is a direct threat to our national security and towns and cities across the Country.
I appreciate the two of you coming and providing testimony on what I believe are unacceptable public health crises in our Nation right now i...
The President's budget suggests doing it both ways. I would like your response to focusing on those polluting industries that produce tar sa...
Both orphan sites, as we said, are shovel-ready but remediation hasn't started because of lack of funding.
Let me repeat, that is 3-4 million children in the United States who live within one mile of a Superfund site.
I guess that is the anguish I feel today and the more I have dug into this issue over the previous months.
Ms. Bodine, that was very helpful. I am a vegetarian so forgive the analogy, but that had a lot of meat on it, so I appreciate it.
What are the consequences of that?
When these sites are cleaned up, the opportunities flow for job creation, new tax revenues and most importantly, for healthier communities.