Shelley Moore Capito

I need to see the list.

To me it is just mind boggling in this time of fiscal restraint where people are really watching their dollars, this kind of overreach and overspending.

So the IRA will directly cause closures of natural gas and coal powered plants in all certainty.

I really appreciate your willingness to meet and talk and how seriously you take your commitment to testify.

I am particularly troubled by the largesse of this request because I am not convinced that EPA is using the resources it already has effectively.

I am supportive of efforts to bolster our Nation's pandemic preparedness and response, but I am concerned that this is sending mixed messages.

Medicare Advantage is a critical choice for seniors in West Virginia, 43 percent, and it is growing every year.

Can you provide assurances that the proposed policy changes will not lead to increased beneficiary costs?

I think we need to do a better follow up here on the--certainly on the ones that are suspect, and certainly around the industries, and others that are exploiting our--any child.

It is interesting that you would phrase it that way, because my understanding is that there have been clinical trials, that there is science-based evidence, that this does move the needle.

We are desperate for something to help. This has been--gone through clinical trials. It has positive science behind it.

It is great to have our first kickoff hearing. Appreciate your leadership.

I hope they would move quicker, I think that state primacy issue is absolutely critical to move forward, to cleaner environment, to capturing, and sequestering, and utilizing the carbon.

I would just implore you to be, I don't know why you wouldn't want to be unified with your health advisory level and your maximum drinking level.

Well, I mean, I am glad. I am glad that we have this MCL. I applaud it.

I just think we have to be really careful what we tell the Americans.

To me it is just mind boggling in this time of fiscal restraint where people are really watching their dollars, this kind of overreach and overspending.

I need to see the list.

Doesn't it seem like 27 percent of the dollars that the IRA, which none of us voted for, which is billions of dollars, is going to go to administrative costs, is that really providing environmental justice?

So the IRA will directly cause closures of natural gas and coal powered plants in all certainty.

I am particularly troubled by the largesse of this request because I am not convinced that EPA is using the resources it already has effectively.

The reckless tax and spending spree.

I really appreciate your willingness to meet and talk and how seriously you take your commitment to testify.

I think that is a legitimate question, I will leave it to that.

I am supportive of efforts to bolster our Nation's pandemic preparedness and response, but I am concerned that this is sending mixed messages.