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Facing significant budget cuts and an incoming Republican Congress determined to limit her authority, Environmental Protection Agency head Gina McCarthy mig stanley cup ht be expected to sound a bit chastened.She doesn t.In an exclusive interview with CBS News, McCarthy, who became EPA administrator in 2013, defended her agency s plans to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants, strengthen ozone standards and regulate leaks of methane. It s my job to explain to people why what we are doing is the job that Congress gave us and why it s important from a public health perspective, she said. We have proven for 40 years that we can make this case. The EPA is on the front lines of a multi-pronged stanley quencher effort by President Obama to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent from 2005 levels by 2020. As part that of that effort, the agency is proposing to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants 30 percent by 2030. It is also expected to announce stanley us plans to regulate mercury in the coming weeks.Add to that an air quality proposal, which seeks to lower ozone standards to within a range of 65 to 70 parts per billion, and a rule combating mercury that is the focus of a bitter court fight, it s no wonder the agency has become a favorite target of Republican leaders and traditional business groups.They have argued these regulations will decimate the economy. The ozone rule alone, they say, would cost the economy $3.4 trillion in GDP from 2017 to 2040. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, Isrm Tim Pawlenty aide Vin Weber apologizes for saying Michele Bachmann has sex appeal
Here is the full text of the Tuesday, May 9, 2000 news conference by Texas Gov. George W. Bush and Sen. Jo stanley mug hn McCain, R-Ariz., as transcribed by the Federal Document Clearing House:colorgt;BUSH: There s a lot of things we agree on. I m going to let him talk to you about he ll express his own opinions. Here s mine: We agree that we need to change the tone and temperament of Washington. We agree there needs to be substantial reform when it comes to educa stanley cup tion and Social Security, reform when it comes to campaign funding laws. We agree that a president can change the he can change the temperament of America, can unite our country and call upon the best of our citizens to serve their fellow man. We agree on a lot.I ve always respected John. We had a tough primary. I told him point blank he made me a better candidate. He raised a really good campaign, and he put me through my paces. And as a result of the campaign, I stand I m better prepared to become the president. That s exactly what I intend to do as well.John MCCAIN: Thank you very much.We had a very good meeting. We talked about a variety of issues. We re in agreement on a lot more issues than which we are in disagreement. I have said from the very beginning that I will support the nominee of the party. I look forward to enthusiastically campaigning for Governor Bush for the next six months, between now and November. I believe that it s very important that we stanley cup restore integrity a
Facing significant budget cuts and an incoming Republican Congress determined to limit her authority, Environmental Protection Agency head Gina McCarthy mig stanley cup ht be expected to sound a bit chastened.She doesn t.In an exclusive interview with CBS News, McCarthy, who became EPA administrator in 2013, defended her agency s plans to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants, strengthen ozone standards and regulate leaks of methane. It s my job to explain to people why what we are doing is the job that Congress gave us and why it s important from a public health perspective, she said. We have proven for 40 years that we can make this case. The EPA is on the front lines of a multi-pronged stanley quencher effort by President Obama to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent from 2005 levels by 2020. As part that of that effort, the agency is proposing to reduce carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants 30 percent by 2030. It is also expected to announce stanley us plans to regulate mercury in the coming weeks.Add to that an air quality proposal, which seeks to lower ozone standards to within a range of 65 to 70 parts per billion, and a rule combating mercury that is the focus of a bitter court fight, it s no wonder the agency has become a favorite target of Republican leaders and traditional business groups.They have argued these regulations will decimate the economy. The ozone rule alone, they say, would cost the economy $3.4 trillion in GDP from 2017 to 2040. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, Isrm Tim Pawlenty aide Vin Weber apologizes for saying Michele Bachmann has sex appeal
Here is the full text of the Tuesday, May 9, 2000 news conference by Texas Gov. George W. Bush and Sen. Jo stanley mug hn McCain, R-Ariz., as transcribed by the Federal Document Clearing House:colorgt;BUSH: There s a lot of things we agree on. I m going to let him talk to you about he ll express his own opinions. Here s mine: We agree that we need to change the tone and temperament of Washington. We agree there needs to be substantial reform when it comes to educa stanley cup tion and Social Security, reform when it comes to campaign funding laws. We agree that a president can change the he can change the temperament of America, can unite our country and call upon the best of our citizens to serve their fellow man. We agree on a lot.I ve always respected John. We had a tough primary. I told him point blank he made me a better candidate. He raised a really good campaign, and he put me through my paces. And as a result of the campaign, I stand I m better prepared to become the president. That s exactly what I intend to do as well.John MCCAIN: Thank you very much.We had a very good meeting. We talked about a variety of issues. We re in agreement on a lot more issues than which we are in disagreement. I have said from the very beginning that I will support the nominee of the party. I look forward to enthusiastically campaigning for Governor Bush for the next six months, between now and November. I believe that it s very important that we stanley cup restore integrity a