I support the funding of Highway 99, supported a measure that provided $1 billion for that.
I submit today to tell you that if it had not been for that multibillion-dollar construction project, we wouldn't have t...
I took a tough position against my own party because I thought it was the right thing to do.
Why are we all paying to build high-speed rail if only the wealthy can afford a ticket? My constituents need more mass r...
America has always attempted to be a Nation of bold, visionary leaders who dared to think big in times of difficulty.
It is time to step up and do what is right.
California, particularly the San Joaquin Valley, where my district is located, has some of the worst air quality in the ...
According to the National Academy of the Sciences, we dump more than 14 billion pounds of trash into the ocean every yea...
Our beaches and oceans have turned into landfills.
Thank you Chairman Fleming and Ranking Member Sablan for holding a hearing on the Marine Debris Act Reauthorization Amen...
I have always thought that this Committee has one of the most interesting jurisdictions in the world because, with the e...
What we do is we monitor it now. We monitor it by--we can tag it with satellite tags if it is big enough.
I bring to you today a bill that is reauthorizing what is already in the law, a bill that was created by the Chairman in...
Marine debris is not just an eyesore. It has enormous economic impacts.
Thank you for your leadership in addressing marine debris.
The only way to protect these industries and ocean-users and their contributions to the national economy is to reduce th...
Those are very expensive; they are thousands and thousands of dollars.
So do you support having a system running for a period of time without being hooked up? Do you support that recommendati...
