The Army Corps must move quickly to finalize the Great Lakes-Mississippi River Inter-Basin Study.
We have to focus on new ways of doing business that offer us better results for less money where possible, doing more wi...
These programs are incredibly important to Maryland's economy and the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
I fully support Chairwoman Boxer's efforts to include a Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund guarantee in the next WRDA bill.
I am very pleased that our committee is not wasting any time in working on reauthorizing the Water Resources Development...
I appreciate you holding this hearing today to discuss the Army Corps' Civil Works' water resources programs.
The government pays $1.3 billion, $1.3 billion each year to 15 insurance companies.
The government pays $1.3 billion each year to 15 insurance companies.
We need the projects to maintain the dredging capacities for this to work.
We are not going to be as competitive as we need to be.
Keeping our port open and the channels dredged is essential not just for Maryland, but for the Nation.
Where is the fairness here? The moneys are there.
We have to get it done. We have to get this to where it needs to be done.
The high quality jobs associated with maintaining and building our infrastructure makes reauthorizing WRDA all the more ...
There is a sense of urgency here.
The economic impact of the work that we are doing here is clear: this is jobs, jobs.
I appreciate and share his interest in reauthorizing the Water Resources Development Act and I am grateful that the two ...
We have to do a better job.