We need to get our EPA office back into Wayne County.
I am honored to bring Congress to the original Southwest Detroit in the zip code of 48217...
We literally had toxic gas leaks from Marathon last week.
I really did think that smell was normal. No, I really thought that smell was normal.
This is the sacrifice zone, right? Wayne County especially.
The Flint water crisis is an example of what happens when the needs of profit and industry are deemed more important tha...
Water is a human right, and so we are going to ensure that every single person has access to clean water.
We have a right to breathe clean air, and water is a human right.
If they are only three percent and we go through all of this, and there is 97 percent worse, I mean, we are totally doom...
We know that our communities, our neighbors, and our families are so much more important than corporate profit.
The environmental injustice affects all of Wayne County, just to be very clear.
It sounds like this is about basically allowing us to have more of a say whether or not to allow a permit to come into o...
It is so critically important that we elevate the voices of so many residents that are not in this room that are dealing...
The main theme here is environmental racism, right?
All of you play an incredibly essential role in addressing environmental racism in our country and the fight against cor...
Part of the way we fight back is funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, fully funding it.
I think that is the root of the problem.
So just know that all of your work is so important, and it is this partnership, this kind of level of partnership that i...