04/27/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"In a recent study of three key Environmental Protection Agency programs, the Competitive Enterprise Institute found that 98 percent of EPA rules since 1993 have been promulgated late by an average of ..."
"Today we are here about delays in justice in the regulatory process that affect millions of Americans who depend on clean water and clean air, on safe products, who depend on enforcement of the law wh..."
"we must carefully consider now whether those laws may have gone too far."
"I believe based on what I have seen--and I read intelligence regularly--that we would place this Nation in jeopardy if we eliminated these two programs."