U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works
U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works
Hearing Statements
Date:   04/01/2004
 
Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety Hearing
Implementation of NAAQS on PM2.5

SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS
Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate Change, and Nuclear Safety

Implementation of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter and Ozone.

Thursday, April 1, 2004
9:30 am
Hearing Room (SD-406)

Opening Statements:

Sen. George V. Voinovich, of Ohio.

Sen. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma

Sen. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming.

Sen. James M. Jeffords, of Vermont.

Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, of Connecticut

Sen. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware.

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, of New York.

Witnesses:

Administrator Michael O. Leavitt
Environmental Protection Agency

Robert Eckels, County Judge
Harris County, Texas

Michael Fisher, President
Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce

George D. Thurston, Sc.D.,
New York University School of Medicine
Division: Environmental Medicine

Statements submitted for the record:

American Lung Association

American Furniture Manufacturers Association

National Association of Manufacturers