Subcommittee on Environment Ranking Member Tonko Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Critical Material Supply Chains
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Paul Tonko, D-New York, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, issued the following opening remarks on April 22, 2026, at a hearing on the impact of environmental laws on critical material supply chains, national security and economic growth:
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Happy Earth Day everyone.
I can remember the first Earth Day, in 1970, when Americans -- especially young people -- came . . .
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Happy Earth Day everyone.
I can remember the first Earth Day, in 1970, when Americans -- especially young people -- came . . .