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Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing

July 9, 2004
562 Dirksen Senate Office Building

 
"An Oversight Hearing on the Administration's Mercury Emissions Proposal"


Hearing Transcript

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Video

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Opening Statements

Senator James Jeffords


Senator Patrick Leahy


Senator Mark Dayton


Senator Frank Lautenberg


 

Witnesses


Bradley Campbell
New Jersey Commissioner for Environmental Protection


Lynn Goldman
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health


John Paul
Regional Air Pollution Agency, Dayton, Ohio


David Foerter
Institute for Clean Air Companies


Scott Sparlin
New Ulm Area Sportfishermen in Minnesota, New Ulm, Minnesota


Additional Materials


Witness Biographies

Statement of Senator Russ Feingold

American Medical Association: Report 13 of the Council on Scientific Affairs, Mercury and Fish Consumption

American Nurses Association statement

National Tribal Environmental Council letter

Children's Environmental Health Network April 29, 2004 letter

AMA Report on Mercury

Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee Letter

Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee

ECOS Resolution

NESCAUM Public Process Letter

NESCAUM Comments

American Academy of Pediatrics Comment

National Sportsmen Mercury Letter

Religious Groups Hearing Letter

AHPA - AAP Mercury Group Comments