It would be good to have clear direction in statute on these types of issues.
We want it to be based upon good science. We want it to be fair. We do want to create an undue burden on our economy.
I think we really need to think out of just the current structure because it was well-intended, but I am not sure it giv...
I agree with Mr. Hutchison's point, that it has to be equal to the efforts being made by other sources of bay nutrients.
I think it is an opportunity perhaps for us to institutionalize a better public transparency on how decisions are made.
I would be concerned that if we are not more specific in statute, we could fall back to a time where it may not be as hi...
Well, I think management is a critical issue.
We are at a D in our grading system and that is not acceptable. We are in poor quality. That is not acceptable.
To me, this is one of the low-hanging fruit areas that we should be able to do much more effective work in and it can be...
What can you do in working with local governments to have a more effective way of dealing with the stormwater issues aff...
As you point out, we are not going to meet the goals set out in the 2000 agreement by 2010.
I am glad you mentioned No Child Left Inside. Of course, Congressman Sarbanes has been the leader on that issue.
The Chesapeake Bay is also in trouble.
I understand that you have been on your current job for, you said, 30 days and that the Obama administration is still in...
We must first recognize that the Chesapeake Bay Program has played a critical role in stemming the tide of pollution.
This hearing of the Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife of the Committee on Environment and Public Works will come to ord...
We look forward to Congressman Connolly's testimony.
I do think with a new administration, there are always new opportunities. We should try to take advantage of this.
