1

Public Hearing for

Proposed Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and 

Fuel Economy Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles in Model Years 2017-2025

January 19, 2012

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

(Speakers limited to no more than 5 minutes of oral testimony)

Agenda

EPA/NHTSA Panel EPA Margo Oge, Chet France, Steven Silverman

NHTSA Ron Medford, Jim Tamm, Rebecca Yoon

Panel Name Affiliation

1A 

10:00-10:30

Kathleen Hennessey Hyundai Motor American, Vice President Government Affairs

Robin Mann Sierra Club , President of the Board of Directors

Nancy Homeister Ford, Manager GHG & Fuel Economy Regulatory Strategy

Nancy Seidman NACAA, Co-Chair, NACAA Mobile Sources and Fuels Committee

Sen. Daylin Leach Pennsylvania State Senator

Jim Thoresen Truman National Security Project, Veteran

Norman Zarwin U-Go Stations, Inc , Chairman

1B

~10:30 – 11:00

Dr. Walter Tsou Citizen/Physician

Jillian Hertzberg Environment America, Director Clean Vehicles Project

Gary Oshnock Chrysler, Manager Regulatory Affairs

Rep. Greg Vitali Pennsylvania State Representative

Kevin Reilly President, Alexandria Hyundai

Justin Johnson NESCAUM , (Deputy Commissioner, Vermont Dept of the 

Environment)

Rep Tony Payton Pennsylvania State Representative

Tom Baloga BMW, Vice President of Engineering

Kevin Stewart

American Lung Assoc .of the Mid-Atlantic, Director of 

Environmental Health

2A

~11:00 – 11:30

Mark Cooper Consumer Federation of America, Director of Research

William Willis, Jr

National Automobile Dealers Assn. , President of Willis 

Automotive Group

Kevin O'Shea Dupont, Senior Manager of Government Affairs

Tom Stricker Toyota, Vice President Technical and Regulatory Affairs

Rob McCulloch BlueGreen Alliance, Senior Policy and Legislative Advocate

Arthur Waskow Shalom Center, Director

Rep. Babette Josephs Pennsylvania State Representative

Jody Horton Citizen

2B 

~11:30-12:00

Joseph Minott Clean Air Council, Executive Director

Jane Speaker Citizen

Edward Perry National Wildlife Federation , Climate Change Campaign

Julia Rege Global Automakers, Senior Manager of Environment and Energy 
2

Affairs

Mervyn Kline, PHd Citizen

Rev. Cheryl Pyrch Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light/Pastor Summit 

Presbyterian Church

Joe Herman Citizen

Adam Kessler Jewish Community Relations Council, Director

Victor Galli Citizen

Elaine Farago Citizen

3 

~12:00 – 12:30

Arthur Haywood Citizen

Kathleen Greenacre Citizen

Bydia Evans Citizen

Rita Varley Citizen

Dorsha Turpin Citizen

David Wootson Citizen

Shalimar Blakely Citizen

Ann W. Spaeth Citizen

Margaret Dantzler Citizen

Douglas Bollinger Citizen

Robin Queenan Citizen

Nick Rogers Citizen

Frances Wisdom Citizen

Short break

4

~1:00- 1:30

Geraldine Sakall Citizen

Margaret Dantzler Citizen

Katie Feeney Citizen

Danette McKinley Citizen

Gregory McKinley Citizen

Matt Walker Citizen

Ronald Barrera Citizen

Bryan Crenshaw Citizen

Eileen Catalti Citizen

Julia Demuth Citizen

Summer Steele Citizen

Theresa Parrino Citizen

5

~1:30-2:00

David Champion Consumer Reports, Director Auto Test Division

Tom Morris Honeywell International, Director of Business Development

Kevin Reilly Alexandria Hyundai, President

Jim Kliesh Union of Concerned Scientist, Research Director

Richard Zilmer Lieutenant General, U.S. Marine Corp (Retired)

Professor John Sorrentin Temple University, Dept of Economics

Mary Felley League of Women Voters

Paul Seligson Citizen

Brendan Flynn Truman National Security Project , Veteran

Bonnie Raines Citizen

Carol Jenkins Citizen 
3

6

~2:00-2:30

Sr. Nora Nash Sisters of St. Francis, Director of Corporate Responsibility

Karyn Schmidt

American Chemistry Council, Ass’t General Counsel, Plastics 

Division

John Gensler Truman National Security Project, Veteran

Giluliana & Bob Pierson Citizen

Gail McMaster Citizen

Fletcher Harper Green Faith, Executive Director

Susan Morris Citizen

Colleen Guiney Citizen

Sue Garelik Citizen

David Pressley Citizen

Jim Black Partnership for Sustainability in Delaware

7

~2:30 – 3:00

Alexandra Manning Citizen

Rev. Nathan Walker Pastor

Jeff Hornstein Greater Philadelphia Taxi Association, Executive Director

Harrison Clark Citizen

Matthew Stern, Esq. Citizen

Eric Cheung Citizen

Matt Walker Citizen

Debra Reeder Citizen

Aislinn Farren Citizen

Jody Roberts Citizen

Sue Edwards Citizen

Bob Carey Citizen

8

~3:00-3:30

Professor David Ross Bryn Mawr College, Department of Economics

Mark MacLeod Environmental Defense Council

Joy Bergey Center for the Celebration of Creation, Executive Director

Ken Weinstein Small Business Owner ( Trolley Car Diner)

Linda Kniger Citizen

Max Dobles Citizen

Thomas McKernan Citizen

Carol Ward Citizen

Ann Hubben Citizen

Joann Seaver Citizen

Kathryn Clay Drive Natural Gas Initiative, Executive Director

William Van Stone Citizen

9

~3:30-4:00

Thomas Huynh City of Philadelphia, Director of Air Management Programs

Rachael Arenstein National Wildlife Federation

Nick Rogers Clean Air Council, Transportation Program Coordinator

Roberta Winers League of Women Voters

Kessaaraa Wijeyewickrema Sierra Club

Jeanette MacNeille Millbourne Borough Council , President

Elizabeth Nickles Citizen

Kathleen Lawler Pennsylvania State Nurses Association

Meredith Montalto Pew Clean Energy Program, Pennsylvania Representative
4

10

~4:00 -4:30

Jim Black Partnership for Sustainability

Erica Dowell Small Business Majority , Network Coordinator

Mona Safarty, MD

Thomas Jefferson University, Dept of Family and Community 

Health, Assistant Professor

John Stinson Citizen

Rev. Robert McClellan Tabernacle United Church, Pastor

Christina Simeone Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future, Director of Energy Center

Patrina Ross Citizen 

Brian Shapiro Citizen

Colleen Kennedy Nadav Citizen

Meryl Wasylewski Citizen

Paul Green Citizen

11

~4:30-5:00

Janet Cooke Citizen

Miriam Schaffer Citizen 

John Hollingsworth Citizen 

Charlie Bugg Citizen

Jessica Flowers Citizen 

Laura Michaels Citizen

Carol Ward Citizen

Donna McKee Citizen 

Jay Butera Citizen

William Kramer Sierra Club

Tom and/or Susan Smith Citizen

Dennis Winters Citizen

12 

~5:00-5:30

John Colgan-Davis Citizen 

Jake Vogel Citizen 

Steve Sears Citizen 

Aretta Keefer Citizen

Janet Hughes Citizen

Eleanor Aversa Citizen 

Katy Wich Citizen 

Michael & Helen Feinberg Citizens

Carol Weinbaum Citizen

13 

~5:30-6:00

Matt Schwartz Citizen 

Marja Karla Citizen

Charles Marshall Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light

Alex LaBant Citizen 

Dina Grasso Citizen 

Steve Weinberg Citizen 

Mathew Pale Citizen 

Lynn Godmilow Citizen

Marnie Henretig Citizen

Susan Goldberg Citizen 

Steve Harvey Citizen
5

14

~6:00-6:30

Mark Dowdell Citizen 

Ardra Fanaly Citizen

Craig Morris Citizen 

Ahsan Nasratullah Citizen

Carol Murray Citizen

Gwenn Meltzer Citizen 

Jacqui Delairs Citizen 

Jonathan Katz Citizen

Robert Knowx Citizen

15

~6:30-7:00

Mary Ann Cicerale Citizen

Beatrice Santorini Citizen 

Reverend Doug Pike Penn Future

Lynette Saunders Citizen

Craig DeLarge Citizen 

Katie Margillo Citizen 

Zach Monteith Citizen 

John Comella Citizen

Sr. Mary Elizabeth Clark Citizen

16

~7:00-7:30

Coral Dixon Citizen

Steve Tillery Citizen

Lisa Rosen Citizen 

Cathie Forman Citizen

Ben Blumenstock Citizen

David Henderson Citizen

Gail Mershon Citizen

Alyssa SanValentin Citizen 

Matthew Schwartz Citizen 

Charlotte Glauser Citizen

Partha Debnath Citizen 

Kim Alexander Citizen

17 Donald Halbert Citizen

~7:30- 8:00 Noah Van Niel Citizen

Lisa Goldstein Citizen

Virgil Lawson Citizen 

Rena Yusibova Citizen

Michael Gordon Citizen

Carolyn Askins Citizen

Deborah McLlvaine Citizen 

18 Michael Tinker Citizen

~8:00-8:30 Stephanie Wein Citizen

Louis F. Metzger Citizen

Margaret Pippet Citizen

Doug O’Malley Environment New Jersey

Diane Pugh Citizen
6

Rich Posmontier Citizen

Thomas Reynolds Citizen

19 Frederick Orthlieb

~8:30-9:00 Rosa Michnya Citizen 

Craig Tuleja Citizen

Testimony will continue until all speakers have been heard.