Full Committee Hearing entitled, "Hearing on the Government Accountability Office’s Investigation of EPA’s Efforts to Protect Children’s Health."
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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10:30 AM EDT
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EPW Hearing Room - 406 Dirksen
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Chairman Barbara Boxer will convene the Full Committee for a hearing on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) investigation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) children’s health program. The committee will also examine what can be done to strengthen protections for children.
Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) is also expected to give testimony on the federal government’s role in investigating children’s health issues and how that can be improved. |
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Majority Statements
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Minority Statements
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Witnesses
Opening Remarks
Panel 1
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Peter Grevatt Ph.D.
Director, Office of Children’s Health Protection and Environmental Education
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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Mr. John Stephenson
Director, Natural Resources and Environment
United States Government Accountability Office
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Panel 2
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Gina Solomon M.D., M.P.H
Associate Director of the UCSF Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
Center for Occupational & Environmental Health, University of California at Berkeley
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