{"id":5217,"date":"2017-01-18T18:37:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-statement-on-pruitt-hearing\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:10","slug":"merkley-statement-on-pruitt-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-statement-on-pruitt-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Declaraci\u00f3n de Merkley sobre la audiencia de Pruitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El senador de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, miembro del Comit\u00e9 Senatorial de Medio Ambiente y Obras P\u00fablicas, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de que el Comit\u00e9 celebr\u00f3 una audiencia para considerar la nominaci\u00f3n del Fiscal General de Oklahoma, Scott Pruitt, para encabezar la Agencia de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental (EPA):<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cLe pregunt\u00e9 al se\u00f1or Pruitt por qu\u00e9 usar\u00eda su cargo para oponerse a las restricciones a la peligrosa contaminaci\u00f3n por metano que se escapa de los pozos de petr\u00f3leo y gas, en lugar de trabajar para proteger a sus electores de esa contaminaci\u00f3n. No tuvo una buena respuesta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cLe pregunt\u00e9 al se\u00f1or Pruitt por qu\u00e9 usar\u00eda su cargo para tratar de bloquear medidas sobre la calidad del aire que generar\u00edan casi seis mil millones de d\u00f3lares en beneficios para la salud, evitar\u00edan 230.000 ataques de asma entre los ni\u00f1os y ayudar\u00edan a mejorar las vidas de millones de estadounidenses que luchan contra el asma y la enfermedad. mala calidad del aire. No tuvo una buena respuesta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cLe pregunt\u00e9 al Sr. Pruitt por qu\u00e9 usar\u00eda su cargo para cuestionar la realidad del cambio clim\u00e1tico cuando ya podemos ver el da\u00f1o que se est\u00e1 causando en lugares como Oreg\u00f3n, donde nuestras industrias agr\u00edcolas, pesqueras y forestales est\u00e1n siendo destruidas. golpear duro. Una vez m\u00e1s, no tuvo una buena respuesta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cEl trabajo del Administrador de la EPA es proteger la salud p\u00fablica y el inter\u00e9s p\u00fablico, no defender las ganancias de los combustibles f\u00f3siles. No debemos permitir que la Agencia de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental se transforme en Agencia de Protecci\u00f3n de Contaminadores. Para cualquiera que tuviera preguntas sobre las prioridades del Sr. Pruitt para este cargo antes de la audiencia de hoy, las respuestas del Sr. Pruitt hoy no ayudaron a resolver esas profundas preocupaciones\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Video del senador Merkley interrogando al fiscal general Pruitt sobre la carta que envi\u00f3 y que fue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/12\/07\/us\/politics\/energy-firms-in-secretive-alliance-with-attorneys-general.html\"><span class=\"s2\">escrito por Devon Energ\u00eda<\/span><\/a> se puede encontrar aqu\u00ed: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LqskVu-yaqA\"><span class=\"s3\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/LqskVu-yaqA<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement after the Committee held a hearing to consider the nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): &ldquo;I asked Mr. Pruitt why he would use his office to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[45],"class_list":["post-5217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-tackling-climate-change"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley Statement on Pruitt Hearing - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-statement-on-pruitt-hearing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley Statement on Pruitt Hearing - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; 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