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[inaudible conversation] we will resume the confirmation hearing for scott pruitt epa administrator. Let me start by saying, sometimes you get a chance to sit down over lunch and you say ive been answering question for two and half hours, you know, i wish i had said Something Differently about something or other. Anything you would like to clarify. Just one point of clarification in response to senator whitehouse questions about invar mental steps weve taken with respect to the leaky underground...

Forth. Could you please describe your environmental philosophy, what you would do to protect our environment. While mr. Chairman, as i indicated in my opening statement, i believe the role of a regulator, and this may not sound too exciting, but it is to make things regular. I think the difficult challenges we see with individuals across the country is the inability to predict or know whats expected of them as far as their obligations under our environmental laws. I really believe, mr. Chairman,...

Cspan. Org sla cspan. Org history. Each week American History tvs real america brings you archival films that provides context for todays Public Affairs issues. Next, the time has gone. A 1977 u. S. Agency film documenting the progress of africanamericans by profiling several newly elected black public officials. Narrated by james earl jones, the film includes interviews with edward brook of massachusetts, pennsylvania secretary of state, delores tucker, john lewis and representative barbara joh...

[inaudible conversation] we will resume the confirmation hearing for scott pruitt epa administrator. Let me start by saying, sometimes you get a chance to sit down over lunch and you say ive been answering question for two and half hours, you know, i wish i had said Something Differently about something or other. Anything you would like to clarify. Just one point of clarification in response to senator whitehouse questions about invar mental steps weve taken with respect to the leaky underground...

The 1976 Democratic Convention keynote speaker. The 30 minute film was originally created for overseas audiences and was recently restored by the national archives. Political participation is a new cutting edge of the Civil Rights Movement and what black leadership is trying to do today is to get black americans who are 10 of the total electorate in this country as zealous and as fired up and as committed in as active and as aggressive and as sophisticated in politics as they were during the pro...

The 1976 Democratic Convention keynote speaker. The 30 minute film was originally created for overseas audiences and was recently restored by the national archives. Political participation is a new cutting edge of the Civil Rights Movement and what black leadership is trying to do today is to get black americans who are 10 of the total electorate in this country as zealous and as fired up and as committed in as active and as aggressive and as sophisticated in politics as they were during the pro...

Meeting will come to order. This senator whitehouse. Let me ask first to put into the record a letter from our governor in rhode island which said in rhode island, we have seen exchange premiums decrease in two of the last three years. This has saved consumers 220 million since 2012. The story on the Affordable Care act is a good one. I would like to put this graphic into the record. To explain it briefly, the cbo estimate of where our healthcare costs are going to go in 2010 and then at this ti...

Meeting will come to order. This senator whitehouse. Let me ask first to put into the record a letter from our governor in rhode island which said in rhode island, we have seen exchange premiums decrease in two of the last three years. This has saved consumers 220 million since 2012. The story on the Affordable Care act is a good one. I would like to put this graphic into the record. To explain it briefly, the cbo estimate of where our healthcare costs are going to go in 2010 and then at this ti...

Test. Test. Test. Thank you. Senator, if i could just interject, you mean, youll help us modernize the irs . It would be one of my great priorities. That would be a wonderful thing. I hope thats at least a bipartisan issue that we can all agree on. Since the chairman used part of my time, id like to get this question here. H in 2012, i used the International Tax reform act to help fix the tax code and promote u. S. Economic and job growth and that bill would help to right the ship and make more ...

Announcer each week, american brings you archival films that provide context for todays of Public Affairs issues. Next, the time has come, a 1977 u. S. Information agency film documenting the progress of africanamericans by profiling several newlyelected black public officials. Narrated by james earl jones, the film includes interviews and scenes with u. S. Senator Edward Brooke of massachusetts, Atlanta Mayor maynard jackson, pennsylvania secretary of state delores tucker, future congressman jo...