I am concerned about the cuts to the Brownfields Program. This program leverages valuable private investment and pays di...
I do not want to see that happen because I believe that this is a project, as I said, long overdue, that has to be compl...
I'm just very worried about the funding in our rural communities.
And I think one of the things that's been so key is that you have stayed focused on water.
Well, these are State revenues. I mean, they are--what we're going to do in legislation is we're going to look at making...
These State revenues are based on mineral development within State borders and are not Federal funds.
I am going to focus a couple of questions on the uranium pollution that has occurred on the Navajo Reservation and the H...
This legislation would modernize and improve key elements of the EPA's Brownfields Program.
I'm working with Senators from other mineral revenue-generating States to formulate legislation that would address this ...
I heard Senator Reed comment on the disappointment in cuts to the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I, too, appreciate this discussion, because having critical investments and having as a pri...
Even in that tough economic time, the president understood that it was essential to invest in infrastructure.
there is still a federal role, there is a national interest in investing in our economy, in keeping the country together...
Altering that bargain risks increasing conflict between the State and the Federal Government.
It is not only illegal but immoral for IHS (and BIA, too) to structure their budgets in such a way that they cut only tr...
This is rank discrimination--racial discrimination--and it must stop.
Whatever the subcommittee chooses to do, the answer is, unequivocally, not to legislatively amend the Indian Self-Determ...
And so that's, it's a terrible tragedy, and they're really being hit hard now.
