I do hope the Federal Government will figure out a way to help cover some of the local costs.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
We have a backlog of somewhere between $48 billion and $54 billion for ongoing budgeted projects.
I'm going to return to a theme I've brought up for years which is that Congress is not adequately funding the Corps of E...
I must tell you, I'm currently circulating a letter to my colleagues urging their support in an attempt to fully fund th...
I can't overState how much concern there is among the citizens who live in these zones of contamination that have been j...
I would like to see the EPA look at this very closely because the tests that cost many hundreds of dollars with a monito...
I do appreciate Dennis McLerran's prompt response to the letter that Senator Wyden and I sent in which we are asking for...
I know from talking with many of my colleagues that every state is dealing with this crisis as well.
There are colleagues on the Democratic side, there are colleagues on the Republican side who want to work constructively...
The Family First Act would allow states the flexibility to use title IV-E dollars for substance abuse treatment that wor...
Children and families are relying on us to take this important step.
It is our hope in Oregon that these programs and initiatives will save lives.
Oregon has the dubious distinction of ranking fourth worst for abuse and misuse of opioids in the country.
it is critical at the same time to step up treatment, because the addiction does not go away.
Not too much, but we also want to make sure patients who are appropriate get treated, and that is why guidelines are nec...
I think the best recent example is the sage grouse where we were looking at having another major Endangered Species Act ...
Americans today are paying for a distorted set of priorities.