"Maintaining robust Federal funding for EPA and defending against potential cuts in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations process will continue to be a top priority for House Democrats."
"I am most concerned that the Sackett decision has transferred significant costs from polluters to states, localities, and everyday American families."
"First, let me congratulate Ranking Member Napolitano on her service to Congress and the United States."
"I am further dismayed by their focus on putting polluters over people and eliminating Clean Water Act protections."
"I hope we all know that it is always cheaper to prevent pollution from occurring than to clean up its aftermath."
"Thank you, Chairman Rouzer and Ranking Member Napolitano for holding this second hearing on the Administration's FY 2024 budget request for agencies within the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Wate..."
"If the House Republican proposal becomes law, fewer Americans will have access to clean water and clean air."
"I am grateful to you."
"Managing federal real property has been on GAO's High-Risk list for 20 years."
"There was no influx. Like it or not, President Biden's border plan appears to be working."
"we have an obligation to ensure spaceflight safety."
"You're taking on big tech and the monopoly powers that allow them to use our data and snuff out small business competitors."
"This hearing is an opportunity to begin, or actually continue discussions, about what the Federal real estate portfolio should look like in the future..."
"Unfortunately, I worry that today's hearing will feature more of the same dangerous and harmful rhetoric that some of my colleagues use to demonize and scapegoat immigrants."
"This is a critically important issue for the American people to understand."
"We have bipartisan support around FISA reauthorization and the concerns we have around FISA reauthorization."
"It represents a strong step in the right direction for our community, it emphasizes our shared commitment to honor and uphold the rights and sovereignty of Indigenous communities."
"This is just an extremely important issue for the American people to understand how their data is being used."
