Superfund program and efforts to remove lead from municipal water systems. Senator John Barrasso chairs the environmental and Public Works Committee. This is 2 1 2 hours. Good morning. I call this hearing to order. We have quite a full house today. I welcome the audience. This is a formal Senate Hearing in order to allow the committee to conduct its business. Im going to maintain decorum. That means if there is any disorder or demonstration by a member of the audience, that person causing the disruption will be escorted from the room by the capitol police. First, id like to welcome the administrator of the Environmental Protection agency, the honorable scott prosecute, to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for your testimony today. Were going to abide by the committees fiveminute rule for length of member questions in the first round. Time permitting, we will also have a twominute second round of questions until 12 30 when administrator prosecute has to leave the buildin
April 1971. It was scheduled to be released on the anniversary of the first earth day. It has become famous as the crying indian video put out by keep america beautiful. It is one minute long. Were just going to watch it. Here we go. Some people have a deep respect for the Natural Beauty that was once this country. Some people dont. People start pollution. People can stop it. That is pretty crazy, isnt it . What do you think . Initial reactions . I will get to that in a minute. It was a heartwrenching image for a lot of americans back then. Is nothingerg there ironic about how that was presented. Thehe contrast of how native americans view the environment. Prof. Isenberg other thoughts about this . [inaudible] i was hopingg somebody would say that. The first 20 seconds of the advertisement you would not realize this is set in a modern time. Iron eyes is paddling a canoe down the river. A highway. Is there is all this garbage. Other thoughts . This was the early 1970s. Casual e more com
It was scheduled to be released on the anniversary of the first earth day. In 1970. It has become famous as the crying indian video put out by a group called Keep America Beautiful foundation, or Keep America Beautiful organization. It is one minute long. Were just going to watch it. Here we go. [video clip] some people have a deep , abiding respect for the Natural Beauty that was once this country. And some people dont. People start pollution. People can stop it. Prof. Isenberg that is pretty crazy, isnt it . What do you think . Initial reactions . Is that Iron Eyes Cody . Prof. Isenberg i will get to that in a minute. Yes. It was a heartwrenching image for a lot of americans back then. Prof. Isenberg there is nothing ironic about how that was presented. It shows the contrast of how the native americans view the environment versus european settlers. Prof. Isenberg absolutely. Other thoughts about this . The video itself . [indiscernible] prof. Isenberg i was hoping somebody would say
April 1971. It was scheduled to be released on the anniversary of the first earth day. It has become famous as the crying indian video put out by keep america beautiful. It is one minute long. Were just going to watch it. Here we go. Some people have a deep respect for the Natural Beauty that was once this country. Some people dont. People start pollution. People can stop it. Prof. Isenberg that is pretty crazy, isnt it . What do you think . Initial reactions . I will get to that in a minute. It was a heartwrenching image for a lot of americans back then. Prof. Isenberg there is nothing ironic about how that was presented. The contrast of how the native americans view the environment. Prof. Isenberg other thoughts about this . [inaudible] prof. Isenberg i was hoping somebody would say that. The first 20 seconds of the advertisement you would not realize this is set in a modern time. Iron eyes is paddling a canoe down the river. Then there is a highway. There is all this garbage. Other
Fit in its missiles. Welcome to risk reward, i am liz mcdonald in for deirdre bolton, senior white house adviser kellyanne conway, and secretary of health and Human Services tom price, briefing reporters on administrations battle plan for opioid crisis, as well as addressing the north korea threat, north korea has successfully miniaturized a Nuclear Warhead, according to the washington post, which is must faster than estimated. North korea potentially has 60 bombs in its arsenal, the dow did tick downward on that news. Well watch tomorrow as the markets digest this news that north korea has capacity to build miniaturized Nuclear Warheads that could fit if the missile. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is in asia, pressing for a more unified trump in deeindealing with this crisis. And Trump Administration won a 150 vote at u. N. , punishing north korea. Banning exports, and russia and china also approved the sanctions, ambassador joh john bolton joins me now, how big of a threat is north