01/25/2011
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"Senator Inhofe, you described the Tar Creek Superfund site and their site actions have helped reduce the percentage of local children who had elevated blood lead levels from 35 percent to less than 1 ..."
"Thank you for holding this meeting. I know the Superfund Program is a very important one in your State, Mr. Chairman, as well as in mine."
"My concern is with the administrative efficiency of the EPA because I have been here since before that time and it hasn't really improved over the last 16 years."
"This 0.12 percent surtax would play not only to manufacturing companies but software companies, financial service companies, retail companies and some that pose no threat at all to Superfund."