Maurice Hinchey: “I very much appreciate what you are doing, and it must be interesting for you to be engaged in this process.”

Can you tell us how much time we have left on both sides? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York has 6 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Texas has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I just want to thank you for what you are doing, and what you said is so true.

If we can prevent pollution from occurring and dangers to the public health, we certainly ought to do that because we have huge examples for many centuries in this country where we haven't prevented the pollution and we end up having to…

I have deep concerns about some of the legacy policies put in place under the previous administration and which remain in effect today.