Hearing on "Driving in Reverse: The Administration’s Rollback of Fuel Economy and Clean Car Standards"
The Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce and the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a joint hearing on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at 10 a.m. in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building on the Trump Administration’s efforts to roll back Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards and carbon pollution regulations from light duty cars and trucks. The hearing is entitled, "Driving in Reverse: The Administration’s Rollback of Fuel Economy and Clean Car Standards."
Key Documents
Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce and the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change
Opening Statement of Chairman Pallone as prepared for delivery
Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chair Schakowsky as prepared for delivery
Livestream
Witnesses
Panel I
The Honorable William L. Wehrum
Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Heidi King
Deputy Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
Panel II
The Honorable Mary D. Nichols
Chair
California Air Resources Board
David Friedman
Vice President, Advocacy
Consumer Reports
Ramzi Y. Hermiz
President and Chief Executive Officer
Shiloh Industries, Inc.
Josh Nassar
Legislative Director
United Auto Worker
The Honorable Shoshana M. Lew
Executive Director
Colorado Department of Transportation
The Honorable Jeff Landry
Attorney General
State of Louisiana
David Schwietert
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Nick Loris
Deputy Director of the Thomas A. Roe institute for Economic Policy Studies; Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy
Heritage Foundation