The last Administration refused to set a drinking water standard for perchlorate despite strong scientific evidence.
I have always believed that the first responsibility of government is to protect our citizens.
Under new leadership, the EPA has decided to place comprehensive reports and data on water quality enforcement in all 50...
This bipartisan legislation aims to address the obstacles that many of our towns and cities are facing, mainly difficult...
I just cannot imagine, I mean, Senator Klobuchar has made the point so well that children are the most vulnerable.
We know from reading these news stories, and they do seem to be very well documented, that the reports were made, but no...
I need a lot more specificity from you. I do not--I am not confident that we are now ready to go.
I think we have a responsibility to do a better job in providing those resources to improve the water infrastructure for...
I think we do need to work together. Congress needs to provide the resources for improving and upgrading our infrastruct...
So, please, I am going to look at that and I would like that in writing.
What do you need?
Because we worry, all of us, about our smaller systems, because they are the ones that just do not have the ability to m...
OK, if you could confer with Administrator Jackson and get back to us, in writing. That would be very good.
I expect to see some enforcement and I hope that you will--I do not mean to put you on the spot to identify systems.
When fish become intersex, that means having characteristics of both male and female, it is a clear indication that ther...
Drinking water infrastructure needs $334 billion over 20 years, and most of it is because of repair or replacement.
I have long called for EPA to use the best available science to make a decision on regulating perchlorate.
So, just to go over that again. I asked you what more can EPA do to help small water systems, and you are saying get the...