TOM DAVIS, Virginia, Chairman DAN BURTON, Indiana HENRY A. WAXMAN, California CHRISTOPHER SHAYS, Connecticut TOM LANTOS, California ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Florida MAJOR R. OWENS, New York JOHN M. MCHUGH, New York EDOLPHUS TOWNS, New York JOHN L. MICA, Florida PAUL E. KANJORSKI, Pennsylvania MARK E. SOUDER, Indiana CAROLYN B. MALONEY, New York STEVEN C. LATOURETTE, Ohio ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland DOUG OSE, California DENNIS J. KUCINICH, Ohio RON LEWIS, Kentucky DANNY K. DAVIS, Illinois JO ANN DAVIS, Virginia JOHN F. TIERNEY, Massachusetts TODD RUSSELL PLATTS, Pennsylvania WM. LACY CLAY, Missouri CHRIS CANNON, Utah DIANE E. WATSON, California ADAM H. PUTNAM, Florida STEPHEN F. LYNCH, Massachusetts EDWARD L. SCHROCK, Virginia CHRIS VAN HOLLEN, Maryland JOHN J. DUNCAN, JR., Tennessee LINDA T. SANCHEZ, California JOHN SULLIVAN, Oklahoma C.A. “DUTCH” RUPPERSBERGER, Maryland NATHAN DEAL, Georgia ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of CANDICE S. MILLER, Michigan Columbia TIM MURPHY, Pennsylvania JIM COOPER, Tennessee CHRIS BELL, Texas (Independent) PETER SIRH, Staff Director ROB BORDEN, Parliamentarian TERESA AUSTIN, Chief Clerk SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY, EMERGING THREATS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CHRISTOPHER SHAYS, Connecticut, Chairman MICHAEL R. TURNER, Ohio DENNIS J. KUCINICH, Ohio Ex OFFICIO HENRY A. WAXMAN, California ROBERT A. BRIGGS, Clerk CONTENTS Page 103 140 37 Hearing held on October 28, 2003 Gilman, Dr. Paul, Assistant Administrator_for Research and Develop- ment, Environmental Protection Agency; Diane Porter, Deputy Direc- tor, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), accompanied by Dr. Gregory Wagner, Director of the Division of Res- piratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Pat Clark, area office director for New York, New York Occupational Safety and Health Administration, accompanied by Dr. David Williamson, Ph.D, Agency for Toxic Substances Disease Registry Herbert, Dr. Robin, co-director of the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program, medical co-director of Mount Sinai; Dr. Stephen Levin, co-director of the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program; Commissioner Thomas Frieden, a doctor at New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Dr. Michael Weiden, medical officer, New York Fire Depart- ment; Phil McArdle, health and safety officer, Uniformed Firefighters Association; Jimmy Willis, vice chair for conductors, assistant to the president, Transportation Workers Union; John Graham, health and safety instructor, Carpenters Union; and David Rapp, former worker at the World Trade Center site Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by: Clark, Pat, area office director for New York, New York Occupational Safety and Health Administration, prepared statement of Health and Mental Hygiene, prepared statement of ment, Environmental Protection Agency, prepared statement of Graham, John, health and safety instructor, Carpenters Union, prepared Herbert, Dr. Robin, co-director of the World Trade Center Worker and Volunteer Medical Screening Program, medical co-director of Mount McArdle, Phil, health and safety officer, Uniformed Firefighters Associa- Maloney, Hon. Carolyn B., a Representative in Congress from the State Article dated October 28, 2003 Owens, Hon. Major R., a Representative in Congress from the State of New York, prepared statement of Ms. Mount Porter, Diane, Deputy Director, National Institute for Occupational Safe- ty and Health (NIOSH), prepared statement of Rapp, David, former worker at the World Trade Center site, prepared hays, Hon. Christopher, a Representative in Congress from the State of Connecticut, prepared statement of Towns, Hon. Edolphus, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York, article dated August 23, 2002 Weiden, Dr. Michael, medical officer, New York Fire Department, pre- Willis, Jimmy, vice chair for conductors, assistant to the president, Transportation Workers Union, prepared statement of 124 64 |