On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
Do you feel you have all the authorities that you need by statute in order to generate the cooperation, the support, and the information that you need to do your job?
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Senator Whitehouse questions Mr. Barofsky about his statutory authorities for cooperation.
Share
More from Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug 18, 2026
After discussions with our colleagues, we have decided to reopen negotiations on permitting reform. We are hopeful that recent developments are indicative of a positive direction from the Trump administration.
Jun 22, 2026
Trump’s fossil fuel donors would love the federal government to stop measuring the enormous damage their pollution is doing to the oceans.
Jul 7, 2026
Although a federal judge has enjoined the slush fund, there are other plans to undermine the American justice system to pay out January 6 rioters, including those convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers.
Jul 16, 2026
The advancement of this significant package of legislation demonstrates a bipartisan commitment to maintaining and upgrading the nation’s water infrastructure.
Other voices in this conversation
