We are all united in our top priority, stopping the spill, cleaning up the oil, and protecting the threatened and natural resources of the region.
What can you say about other spills like this?
Compared to an oil spill, regulation is a bargain.
I strongly support your report, and I hope this Committee will adopt it.
I look forward to moving forward together on a Water Resources Development Act that ensures progress on important projects and programs that...
I want to thank you very much. It is good to be on a team with the Chamber.
The U.S. Army Corps estimates that every $1 billion in Federal investment in water resource projects creates approximately 26,000 jobs.
I think it is so great that we can work together on these infrastructure programs because you and I just agree completely.
As Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, job creation is a top priority.
I look forward to working with Senator Inhofe and all my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to move forward with the WRDA bill this year.
I have been following the flooding in your State, and my heart goes out to you.