EPA's Revolving Loan Program for drinking and wastewater infrastructure help to ensure the water we drink is safe and that our lakes and rivers are clean.

I would like to take this opportunity to recognize a great friend and gifted wordsmith, Dan Hammer, who is retiring after a long and distinguished career in public service. Born and raised in San Jose, Dan attended UC Santa Cruz before…

I think we are gaining ground, not fast enough for our grandkids, but we are gaining ground.

I want to say EPA is doing essential work on behalf of the American people to address the growing threat of climate change.

Yes, I think my colleague is right. The budget does place an important focus on combating dangerous climate change.

Carbon pollution is pollution.

I want to see you finalize the strongest Clean Power Plan possible.

Thank you for your dedication and devotion to your work, to the American people, to clean air, clean water, safe drinking water, and making sure that we treat this planet the way it deserves to be treated so that our grandchildren can…

We need a bill and we need it now.

It is dangerous for our economy. It is dangerous for our citizens. It is costly, it is bad.

I think we need to take the lead and get this going.

This is essential for our national defense, for our national security. And of course, for our economic security.