Fortunately, Arizona is prepared for these initial cutbacks under the Drought Contingency Plan that Congress authorized in 2019.
Mark Kelly
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Mark Edward Kelly is an American politician, engineer, and former astronaut currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Senate in a special election held in November 2020 and officially took office on December 2, 2020. Kelly has focused on various issues during his tenure, including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and gun control, reflecting his commitment to public service and safety.
Last month we passed, in the Senate, the bipartisan infrastructure bill. It fully funds the DCP and provides another $8 billion to repair our aging Western water infrastructure.
It is a big issue in Arizona, in and around Tucson and Phoenix and other--really, across the State.
I support efforts to clarify the status of amateur racing under the Clean Air Act without compromising the underlying statute.
I appreciate your willingness to work with me and my office so we can clarify the applicability of the Clean Air Act to amateur racers.
Do you think they need any new authorities or any additional funding to make sure that they have the tools necessary to do this rather complex task of cleaning up these Superfund sites in the West?
Mr. President, it is an honor to rise today to deliver my maiden speech. Nine months ago, the people of Arizona trusted me with a great responsibility: to represent them in the U.S. Senate; to do so during a pandemic that has challenged…
Mr. President, as we work to pass this bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to upgrade and modernize our country's infrastructure, I am glad to be here joining Senator Lummis to introduce this amendment to include our Highway…
Would that funding come from the $1.6 billion from the Great American Outdoors Act? Is that where that funding would come from?