Political Quotes

Eddie Bernice Johnson: “How can we, in good conscience, title this hearing as an examination of the scientific and operational integrity of…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
How can we, in good conscience, title this hearing as an examination of the scientific and operational integrity of EPA's IRIS program, when there is no one here from EPA here to testify?
Said by
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Johnson questions the legitimacy of the hearing without EPA representation.

Share

More from Eddie Bernice Johnson

May 5, 2023

Speaker Wright was a visionary who served the people of Fort Worth and this Nation well.

congress.gov
May 5, 2023

He understood that the business of legislating and good politics required great skill in the art of compromise.

congress.gov
Jul 18, 2023

Last month, I introduced and withdrew an amendment, at the request of Chairman Lucas, that incapsulates my legitimate concerns on the disparate impacts AI technologies have on people that look like me.

congress.gov
Jul 18, 2023

Diversity fosters a wider range of ideas and approaches, leading to more innovative solutions and better problem-solving capabilities in the scientific community.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation