David McKinley: “Whatever this bill comes out, I hope there are some ways to get down to the grassroots level how we can deal with this.”

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.

If I could recover my--that--we are not hearing the same. They are not--the people that I am talking to throughout West Virginia and places are not concurring with that, that there are delays in--and they are very concerned about the…

I think what you are doing by your memo is you are only going to make it worse.

But now it is five years later, and this committee, I think, apparently now, we are looking to see how it has been implemented.