Honorable Robert C. Smith
United States Senator, New Hampshire, Republican
Senator Robert Smith was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1990. He was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1984. He serves on the Armed Services Committee, the Environment and Public Works Committee (and as Chairman of the Superfund, Waste Control and Risk Assessment Subcommittee within that committee), the Governmental Affairs Committee, and as Chairman of the Ethics Committee. The following statement is from September 4, 1997, hearings on Superfund reauthorization, held before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.This is the tenth hearing we have had on this issue over the past three…