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Greenwire: When he took the gavel of the House Energy and Commerce Committee last month, Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.) acquired a well-staffed majority office and the prerogatives to set the committee schedule and subpoena witnesses. But being chairman of the powerful committee also means facing off against a veteran lawmaker who colleagues say is one of the most formidable legislators and communicators in the House: ranking member Henry Waxman (D-Calif.). Waxman, who has chaired and been the ranking Democrat......
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Rep. Waxman uses persuasion, media savvy to defend EPA authority
Posted by Greenwire: Jean Chemnick on March 1st, 2011
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