The Soo Locks are essential to both our national economy and our national security.
I support the existing authorization and future appropriation of full funding to modernize the Soo locks.
In Michigan, protecting our waterways and the Great Lakes is one of the most bipartisan issues.
In Michigan we are the Great Lakes State, and ensuring that our waters are clean to drink, to swim in, to fish, is a maj...
The Brandon Road Lock and Dam Project represents our best opportunity to prevent Asian carp from ever reaching the Great...
We must authorize at full Federal cost-share levels the appropriate funds to begin the preconstruction engineering and d...
I really urge the committee to look at this issue.
This is why we are talking about the health and quality of our waterways today.
I urge the committee to include Brandon Road's expanded authorization, including this cost-share waiver, in WRDA.
You will find it is someone they have to get special rights just to use the shelter?
In 3 years, first of all, in 3 years we don't have the guidance, which belies any credibility you have that, respectfull...
What you are saying is those people have the right to do that and therefore the Federal Government can back up that righ...
You cannot discriminate because there are some people who you tell us say they don't like other people because of the wa...
We do not agree. First of all, I want to make clear we do not agree on any of that.
But you are saying that if someone doesn't like someone else in that shelter, for whatever reasons, that you can allow d...
But they are not if they are not being allowed to participate because somebody else thinks it is OK to discriminate.
The law says you cannot discriminate, that's my solution.
Have you let it known within the Agency that you won't tolerate this especially relating to these issues?
