Senate Panel Launches Bipartisan Effort To Streamline Superfund Process

Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee are formally launching their bipartisan effort to streamline implementation of the Superfund law, announcing an April 9 legislative hearing after gathering expert input for the past two months, sources say. While the committee April 2 announced the hearing , titled “Improving Future Management of the Superfund Program,” staff for both Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), the chair and ranking member, have for the...