My job is to enforce the laws as passed by whom? Congress. They give me my authority. That's the jurisdictional responsibilities that I have, and when litigation is used to regulate... that's abusive. That's wrong. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
We're a small state. Our quantity of representation in Washington is not as large as a Texas, an Ohio, or a New York. So… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Most lawsuits against the EPA historically have come either because of the agency's lack of regard for a statute or because the EPA failed… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Since my election as Oklahoma attorney general in 2010, I have been a proud member of a group of federalism-minded state attorneys general who… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
When you look at farmers and ranchers, for example, they are our first environmentalists. They are our first conservationists. When you look at the… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
This notion that we cannot be about jobs and stewardship of the environment is just simply not right. We've always done that well as… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
I'm going to have a very thoughtful and meaningful enforcement response to Superfund to make sure that we are achieving good outcomes for citizens… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
I spent many hours in the batting cage. I remember many days when my hands were pretty cut up and bleeding. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Lead poisoning is an insidious menace that robs our citizens of their fullest potential. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
I spent a couple years just earnestly praying, asking the question that I don't think we ask enough: 'God what do you want to… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
This paradigm that says we have to choose industry over the environment or the environment over industry is the old way of thinking. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
We know humans have most flourished during times of what? Warming trends. So I think there's assumptions made that because the climate is warming,… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
What the American people deserve, I think, is a true, legitimate, peer-reviewed, objective, transparent discussion about CO2. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
Now having the honor of working for him, it is abundantly clear that President Trump is the most consequential leader of our time. — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
