On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
The purpose of these hearings is not to gather information on the real economic or environmental challenges we face; these hearings are nothing more than political attacks on the Administration.
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congress.govThe purpose of these hearings is not to gather information on the real economic or environmental challenges we face; these hearings are nothing more than political attacks on the Administration.
DeFazio criticizes the committee's focus on political attacks rather than real issues.
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