Bit here as we take you live to the u. S. Capitol. Senators are speaking this morning on the nomination of scott pruitt to be e. P. A. Administrator. Good morning. At this moment were in the middle of a 30hour debate on the nomination of scott pruitt to be the next administrator of the Environmental Protection agency. Those 30 hours would expire at 1 00 p. M. Today because the debate began yesterday morning at 7 00 a. M. But the truth is we dont have all the information we need in order to make an informed vote on this nomination. And we dont have the information because the attorney general of oklahoma controls access to emails and other communications that are relevant to the decision the senate is going to make under its responsibility under the constitution. Senator merkley for two years now, the attorney general of oklahoma, scott pruitt, has stonewalled attempts to make public the records of over 3,000 email communications with members of the fossil fuel industry. Two years ago,
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Of an organization that is how many have grown out of that though. Every time you kill one, you get 10 or 20 more to join the cause. So are we winning . And it has helped the iraqi forces, the partners and kurds Iraqi Security forces retake key strategic areas. In five months, i think there is limbed and preliminary but significant evidence that this combination of limited u. S. Force and partners is working. I appreciate your time. Im out of time. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I thank the member from florida. Well we appreciate the time of all of our witnesses here today. This was a start of a very important conversation so i think as we deal with this, deal with this growing threat from isis and as we deal with the president s request we thank you again. Were going to be submitting some additional questions to our panel. Appreciate your response and we stand adjourned. A reminder that if you missed any of todays hearing you can watch at anytime in our video library. Just go to cspan. Org.