October 2017

Date Title
10/4/17 Hearing Statement of Ranking Member Carper: Hearing on the Nominations of Michael Dourson, Matthew Leopold, David Ross, and William Wehrum to be Assistant Administrators of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Jeffery Baran to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
10/2/17 EPW Minority to Barrasso: Set a Date for Long-Overdue EPA Budget Hearing

September 2017

Date Title
9/21/17 Carper Statement on Long-Overdue Release of Administrator Pruitt’s Schedule
9/14/17 EPW Democrats Question Pruitt on Historic Workforce Reduction at EPA
9/14/17 In Meetings with EPA Nominees, Carper Raises Concerns about the Influence of Industry, Agency’s Continued Failure to Respond to Congressional Oversight Requests
9/8/17 Following Request from Senators Carper and Whitehouse, GAO Will Examine EPA’s Hiring Practices and Ethics Requirements for Political Appointees
9/5/17 Carper Requests Information on Pruitt’s Shift to Subject EPA Grants to Political Review

July 2017

Date Title
7/24/17 Carper Statement on Administrator Pruitt’s Travel to Oklahoma
7/20/17 Following Request from Senators Whitehouse and Carper, GAO Will Examine EPA’s Process for Selecting Advisory Board Members

June 2017

Date Title
6/13/17 Statement of Senator Carper: Hearing on the Nomination of Susan Parker Bodine to be Assistant Administrator for the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Chairman Kristine Svinicki, Annie Caputo and David Wright to be Members of the NRC