Mar 7, 2017
It seems to me that the whole idea of this hearing was trying to figure out how we respond to the spirit and letter of Article VI, you know, light regulation, heavy regulation, permissive innovation and all that.
Don Beyer
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Don Beyer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 8th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Beyer has focused on issues such as healthcare, economic inequality, and environmental protection during his time in office. He has been an advocate for progressive policies and has often spoken out against the economic impacts of tariffs and other policies he attributes to the previous administration. Beyer has also emphasized the importance of social justice and healthcare access in his legislative efforts.
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Feb 28, 2017
Madam Chair, my amendment today is meant to address only one of several troubling provisions in the bill. As my colleagues have pointed out, the SCRUB Act is a radical approach to deregulation and would prioritize cost savings through…
Feb 27, 2017
The social cost of carbon is a complex metric which our witness Dr. Greenstone has described as the most important number you've never heard of.
Feb 27, 2017
I'm pretty certain we won't hear any of that today from the majority members and their witnesses.
Feb 27, 2017
Thank you all very much for being here. It's fun to have three economists and mathematicians.
Feb 27, 2017
In fact, in 1982 the tobacco company R.J. Reynolds produced internal talking points about the social cost of smoking when Congressman Henry Waxman was holding hearings regarding the harm to the public's health from cigarette smoking.
Feb 27, 2017
This was not a political tool. This was an attempt to protect our environment.
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