George Voinovich: “By the way, this increased rating by rating agencies, that is impressive because they really look at you, and I think…”

He would be a good one, if we can convince him.

We still believe that identifying long-term funding for all of the reform efforts would help, especially as the money becomes tighter and congressional decisionmakers such as yourself have to prioritize.

The current structure falls short in comparison to a model that provides additional accountability and reasonably insulates the organization from political interference

DERA is one of the most cost-effective clean air Federal programs and it does indeed provide an economic and health benefit of some $13 for every dollar of moneys that are spent.