the highest of any city in New York State, have elevated levels of lead in their blood stemming from the 5,500 lead pipe...
In my district, we clearly, unequivocally, have a lead water crisis.
On-going litigation is not a basis for refusing to provide a briefing to Congress.
I am worried that FEMA is becoming a defacto 'damage control' agency.
ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ, NY, Ranking Member
Ocasio-Cortez, Hon. Alexandria, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York
I strongly oppose this legislation, and I am grateful for the opportunity to weigh in.
Make no mistake, I am committed to continuing to working with the Navajo Nation, allottees, and other impacted individua...
Thank you so much.
So, the spill did occur?
And I think this is something that speaks to a pattern that we have seen in front of this Committee.
We see this, and it happens not just in this instance but in many others where I have brought this point in front of thi...
I would be remiss without mentioning with some of the comments just shared that we have heard Native governments across ...
No? So, the company did not pay any fines for the impact of that spill.
To be clear, the kinds of pollution from that spill and a spill of that magnitude is profound, with highly noxious, haza...
Native people and Indigenous communities have been abused, and have not been respected.
My hope is that we can work together as a Committee to address some of these injustices, including considering solar roy...
I am skeptical about the approach and have serious concerns about how this could be effective.