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We should recognize the familiarity and workability of the historic Clean Water Act and get on with the preservation of the health of our economy as well as that of our communities.

Clean water was not always a partisan issue, and no issue has more support among American families than the protection of our nation's waters.

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

I believe the Supreme Court purposefully chose to substitute its own philosophy over decades-old, legally grounded efforts to protect water quality.