Frank Lautenberg: “Now, what is a bigger threat to our society, requiring cost effective safer alternatives or release of chlorine gas…”

Thank you for scheduling this hearing to consider the re-nomination of Dr. Allison Macfarlane to be Chairwoman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

I believe it is time for this subcommittee and others to give serious thought to the way the IRS is funded.

Do you consider IRS's current strategy for dealing with identity theft and refund fraud to be adequate? No.

I want to hear feelings of improvement, of moving forward.