Thomas R. Carper: “the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provided more than $55 billion for drinking water and wastewater improvements, the…”

Last year, the Environment and Public Works Committee held, I think, not one, but a couple of hearings on permitting, common theme at our hearings, on the importance of public engagement.

People ask me what I am proudest of in my life, and I always say, raising three boys, with a big assist from their mom.

I think that's really disgraceful, and it's unacceptable that the local DC courts have vacancies that last years because the Senate fails to act in a timely way.

We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.