. >> host: and finally, congressman broun, in a letter september 20th to john holdren, the director of the office of science and technology policy, you asked him for some documents. >> guest: absolutely. >> host: what do you ask him for? and this was all the republicans on your committee signed off on this letter but no democrats. >> guest: that's correct. >> host: okay. >> guest: we asked for a lot of documents, e-mails, scientific documents, anything that we could get from the administration. but they stonewalled. we can't get information from noaa, we can't get any information from department of homeland security, we can't get information from the administration. they're withholding it. we're, we have the responsibility in making sure the taxpayers' dollars are spent wisely and that taxpayers are not going to be harmed and the business interests are not going to be harmed, the jobs are not going to be harmed by what this administration is doing. they're stonewalling all at the same time they're just trying to force through the okay for lightsquared to be able to put in place their g

depends on earning and maintaining the trust of the public we serve or obama adviser john hold revenue's promise -- holdren's promise they would make decisions based on the best science possible because the public must be able to trust the science and scientific process in forming the decisions. given what has come to light in the report, it appears that the obama e.p.a. cannot be trusted on the most consequential decision in an agency they've ever made. i have already called upon the committees in the senate, this would be my committee, on which i am the ranking member, the environment and public works committee, to have an investigation. my gosh, and i.g. report. i don't ever recall in the years i've been here an i.g. report coming out, inspector general's report where there weren't numerous hearings to probe into see just why they came up to the decisions they made. so, you know, i've tried for years, for ten years now to pursue this thing with the various bills that were introduced, to do legislatively what they -- to implement these requirements and then when we see that they're unable to do it and if y