Sheldon Whitehouse: “I have absolutely no desire to stop the hearing. I would like to have this be a full, thorough airing of the issues…”

The fossil fuel industry and their allies bought their way into the Trump White House with hundreds of millions of dollars in political donations.

The fossil fuel-captured EPA’s decision to end its regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from power plants is a tragic and expensive mistake.

We need more clarity on that.

This is a hugely important milestone but there are two big pieces of work in front of us.