Rush Holt: “We are talking about a pipeline with the capacity to transport 830,000 barrels per day of tar sands product, one of the…”

H.R. 1587 would take the responsibility for approving oil and gas pipelines through the national parks away from Congress and hand it to the National Park Service.

If the leadership of this committee and this House would actually get to work and get the Elementary and Secondary Education Act up to date and working, there would be less need for waivers, I am sure.

Legislative categorical exclusions are really clumsy tools that create more harm than good.

The initiative you consider today is not about transparency or sound science; it apparently is about reducing regulations.