Congresswoman: We have no authority to question the EPA

Maryland Democratic Congresswoman believes the EPA is burdened with requests for data by Congress.

Clinton Gillespie Spero News 11/15/2013

During a congressional hearing with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, Democratic Congresswoman Donna Edwards (Maryland), claimed Congress has no authority to question the EPA’s data and techniques.

“We’ve heard described on this committee and throughout the Congress, […]

Waxman: Obama Should Regulate Oil Refineries, Household Appliances to Stop Global Warming

Matt Cover CNS News 2/15/2013

Representative Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) said the Obama administration should regulate oil refineries, household appliances, and even renegotiate climate treaties if Congress does not pass legislation dealing with global warming.

“The president will be taking action by executive order through his administration,” Waxman said at a press conference on Friday unveiling […]

Liberal Democrats in uproar over Libya action

John Bresnahan and Jonathan Allen Politico 3/19/2011

A hard-core group of liberal House Democrats is questioning the constitutionality of U.S. missile strikes against Libya, with one lawmaker raising the prospect of impeachment during a Democratic Caucus conference call on Saturday.

Reps. Jerrold Nadler (N.Y.), Donna Edwards (Md.), Mike Capuano (Mass.), Dennis Kucinich (Ohio), Maxine Waters […]

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