This law helps incentivize the entrance of competitive, generic drugs--I agree with the chairman, generics really matter--where there was a lack of competition in the marketplace, resulting in ability to decrease cost to consumers, and as…

As Chairman of this Subcommittee, I never would have even thought about holding a hearing on seven bills that were not shared with nine days until the hearing, not to mention without the agency witnesses.

Make no mistake, we are seeing a clear pattern: The systematic failure of our Environmental Protection Agency to protect workers under TSCA and other EPA programs, against the spirit and letter of the Lautenberg Act and the fundamental…

I think it is clear now that EPA is not moving towards that ban and the Congress will have to act directly to ban asbestos.

Asbestos is killing thousands of Americans each year and, yet, somehow U.S. imports of the substance continue to rise.

Today, we are here to continue this committee's critical oversight work of the Trump administration by reviewing the Environmental Protection Agency's mismanagement of chemical risks and its harmful impacts on America's workers.

I hope we can continue to conduct oversight to ensure that EPA is protecting workers as was envisioned--and required--by the bipartisan TSCA reform effort.

The science of its toxicity is unambiguous.

One of the most important protections included in that bill, from my perspective, was the new requirement that EPA ensure protection for vulnerable populations, including infants, pregnant women, environmental justice communities, and…

Strong EPA action will not bring them back, but it can save others.

This dangerous approach is not limited to the TSCA office.

I believe reducing barriers to generic drugs and increasing competition in the pharmaceutical market will benefit American families.