Rounds to Chair First EPW Subcommittee Hearing

First Hearing Entitled “Oversight of the Management of the Federal Environmental Protection, Chemical Safety and Fish and Wildlife Agencies”

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, will hold a hearing on Tuesday, April 14 at 9:30 a.m. ET entitled “Oversight of the Management of the Federal Environmental Protection, Chemical Safety, and Fish and Wildlife Agencies.”  

The purpose of the hearing is to conduct oversight related to the management and performance of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Hearing:

Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight

“Oversight of the Management of the Federal Environmental Protection, Chemical Safety, and Fish and Wildlife Agencies”

Witnesses:

·         Arthur Elkins, Inspector General, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Safety Board

·         Mary Kendall, Deputy Inspector General, U.S. Department of the Interior

Date:

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

9:30 a.m. ET

Senate Dirksen Office Building, Room 406