05/12/2015
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"As a Representative of Sacramento, California, WRDA is uniquely meaningful to me and to my constituents who live in the second most flood-prone city in our country, after New Orleans."
"The catastrophic flooding we have seen across the country in just the last year is telling, and I fear the severe flooding will no longer be 100- or even 500-year events, but a new norm for my constit..."
"In the face of a changing climate, we must begin taking a new look at Federal flood control projects, starting with WRDA 2020."
"Our top priority should be in proposing policies that consider the impacts of climate change in our country."