David McKinley: “Well, let me, if I could, reclaim--let me ask a more definite--rather than to keep it open ended.”

Come on, man. We can do better than this. Our communities in States like West Virginia and New Hampshire and Delaware are expecting something far better than that kind of response.

With all due respect, Chairman Rush--and we have been friends for years--this hearing seems to be taking on an air of distraction from what Americans are really dealing with across this country.

Unfortunately, instead of promoting innovation and supporting the chemical industry, as the Act intended, it seems like EPA is stifling innovation and creating barriers to commerce for new and existing materials.

I will never vote for a mandate, because that is just going to make more resistance to the vaccine, and more distrust of the Federal Government.