"The legislation we've been working on together will go a long way in improving the nation's weather forecasting capabilities."
"It's important for us to first understand the history of the partnership between NOAA and the private sector."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you witnesses for being here today. I want to start by congratulating the Chairman for passage of H.R. 1561, the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2..."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to all of our witnesses for being here today to discuss the EPA's proposal to lower the current ozone standard to somewhere in the range of 65 to 70 pa..."
"We can have both."
"We should listen to our scientists and our public health professionals and set a standard that is based on the best available science."
"Now, more than ever, the American people need a strong EPA to protect their right to clean air and water."
"I wanted to add to the record, first, a letter from the National Farmers Union, the second-largest general farm organization in the United States, in support of the EPA's proposed revisions."
"Just released today is the American Lung Association's 2015 State of the Air Report showing that more than four in ten people live in areas with an unhealthy level of ozone."
"I wanted to take just a minute to recognize Camille, who is here with Girls Inc. as my daughter for the day."
"I know that the Oregon Legislature is studying hydraulic fracturing. We have none in our State at present."
"I know in parts of Oregon we're very concerned about drought, California, and we look across a lot of the country that's facing drought."