Sierra Club Statement on Failure of Any Republicans to Attend Gina McCarthys Confirmation Hearing

by Gary Kopycinski on May 9, 2013

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–May 9, 2013. Today, each and every one of the eight Republican members of the Senate Committee for Environment and Public Works refused to do their jobs, failing to attend the confirmation hearing for EPA nominee Gina McCarthy and delaying a confirmation vote despite receiving answers to more than 1,000 questions they submitted to the nominee.