Thank you for holding your hearing March 17, 2015, to review the proposed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rulemakin...
We need to stop this, and I don't know if we are going to be able to do that.
Farmers are excellent stewards of the land, and we all want to make the water as clean as possible.
Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Lujan Grisham, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to offer...
the Clean Water Act was a very good piece of legislation that was written.
There is a need for more certainty and clarity of the reach of the Clean Water Act.
I hope the Administration will take action by pulling the proposed rule.
This is nothing but a power grab, takes power away from the states.
opening statement
However, since the law's inception, the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers have on many occasions ignored the original ...
When Congress rejected legislation that would expand the Federal scope and jurisdiction over regulated waterways, the EP...
Rural America's voice cannot be ignored.
The Clean Water Act created a historic partnership between the Federal Government and the states to protect our nation's...
The Obama Administration has taken it upon itself to redefine their authority over jurisdictional waters.
If clarity, certainty, and better establishing reasonable jurisdictional limits was the intent of the rule, this proposa...
just changing the default will make a big difference and will contribute significantly to these contributions
I think that holding hearings like we are having today is critical to getting the word out to the American public...
I appreciate the hearing and want to thank the witnesses for your testimony, your presence, and your commitment to stopp...
