05/07/2014
https://congress.gov...
"the cleaner water in the urban area, the less money has to be spent for taking care of people's health problem, and investment in the water would negate some of that cost."
"Without access to water and the implications that it holds for personal hygiene, agriculture, industry, far too many people will be forced to accept lower standards of living."
"Access to clean water is absolutely essential to each and every human being."
"As Members of Congress concerned with foreign policy, we must think how this dynamic may spark conflicts over natural resources or destabilize very fragile governments."