Everything we do is constitutionally and statutorily mandated.
Congress voted--and the American people seemed quite comfortable with the idea--that we can reduce spending for a little...
I think you should think about that. Maybe Secretary Darcy, you could comment on that but it is a very real thing.
You have to know that maybe other Senators do not feel the problems of Alabama, Georgia and Florida as the Senators from...
With regard to Lake Lanier, we have the Eleventh Circuit opinion. It has been cited as a victory for the Georgia positio...
This would be very important to us because there is a good deal of concern on that.
Does the Corps agree with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's assessment that projected increases in Georgia's consumpt...
I agree. I don't think it would be necessary to go to zero but I do think there are alternatives as that study showed.
I have talked to Governor Bentley about it. I know he cares about this issue deeply and he is a good and decent man.
The downstream areas, Florida and Alabama particularly, have been concerned about a possible bias of the Corps toward At...
You don't get as much augmentation if the water has been drawn out to be consumed as you could get if it were not drawn.
Alabama urges this Committee to strengthen the language of the Water Supply Act so that Congress' proper role in control...
Don't you think that would be the preferable way to solve this dispute, if it could be achieved?
In 1956, you apparently felt it was necessary to get approval for 10 million gallons per day. It seems to me if you jump...
Would you agree that it is not permissible under the law to take the water first and then get a legal authority later?
Georgia wants Alabama to take less water than it has always received historically so that Atlanta may take more water.
the facts simply do not support that Georgia or the Corps are to blame for these effects.
As an Alabamian, I think I speak for all Alabamians and the Governor that we understand north Georgia needs water and we...