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Transcripts For CSPAN2 House Appropriations Debates 2021 Interior Environment Related Agencies... 20240712

Good morning, i call the meeting of the committee on appropriations to order. Before we begin now house rules require me to remind you that we have set up an email address to which members can send anything they wish to submit in writing at any of our hearings or markups. That email address has been provided to your staff. Our first order of Business Today is consideration of the interior and environment and appropriations bill for fiscal year 2021. I will now recognize miss mccullum to present the bill. Good morning, and thank you, madam chair. I want to thank Ranking Member joyce for his strong collaboration and partnership throughout this entire process. Hes been a great partner from the great lakes and a little geography, being a social studies teacher he borers with the great state of ohio on lake erie and in minnesota we border on lake superior. Id like to thank the sub ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Confirmation Hearing For White House Budget Director 20240712

I want to take a few brief opening remarks and then ill turn it over. Then ill turn it over to Ranking Member sanders. We are here today to consider, to serve as the nest director of budget. To serve as the director since there were 20. Teen President Trump nominated him in march as the nations facing a unprecedented crisis, both health and economic from the covid crisis. The office of management and budget paint played a key part, in addition to building the president s annual budget we also to do financial, management grants management, information technology, program assessment, and Property Management just to name a few. Given the vast responsibility over the organization its important to have a senate director in place. Before we hear from the Deputy Directo ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN EPA Administrator Testifies On Agencys Mission COVID-19 Role 20240713

Coronavirus response and other priorities for the agency. This senate, environment, and public works hearing is almost 2. 5 hours. Well, good morning. I call this hearing to order. I would like to welcome the administrator of the Environmental Protection agency, the honorable andrew wheeler, today. Todays hearing is the opportunity to hear about their epas good work and a chance for Committee Members to ask questions. The Environmental Protection agency is tasked with protecting the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the communities where our family live. During the covid19 pandemic, the agency has worked hard to provide the public with updated information on which disinfectants and cleaning products can be safely used to kill the virus. In addition, the epa has made
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Transcripts For CSPAN Confirmation Hearing For White House Budget Director 20240712

With them and to lead them for the last 3 1 2 years and i will an even greater privilege to do so as the director. I have spent my entire career about taxpayers and their families. I have fought to save them money areensure their tax dollars well spent. I come from a bluecollar family. Electrician and son of a teacher. Tonow what they went through balance their budget and save for the future. Long, hard orked hours to put me through school. They worked very hard to pay for the government and their lives. I wonder what else they would be were o accomplish if they fiscal year to freer to build and save more of their hardworked earnings. My parents represent the forgotten men and women of this country. They have always been the which i have tested Government Spending and i am rateful to the work of this administration that made the eyes and the heart of the forgotten man the lens from policy. See these men and women live and wor ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 EPA Administrator Wheeler Testifies On Presidents 2021 Budget Request 20240713

[inaudible conversations] good morning this hearing will come to order. Its the day to do the environment subcommittee with fiscal year 2021 budget request for the Environmental Protection agency. And acting chief Financial Officer welcome to both of you. The president s request 2021 to 66 billion to the epa and 27 percent cut hello fy 2020. This seeks to undo all the progress we were able to achieve in a broad bipartisan basis fy 2024 example to request to eliminate 30 mine Million Dollars of new funding we provided to the epa and requests with Clean Energy Funding grants by 47 percent and 9 milliondollar cuts fy 2020 also 870 million from the 3 billion we invested to rebuild our crumbling
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