Grace Napolitano: “Thank you, Chairman Gibbs, for today's hearing on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and thus providing the…”

Each day that passes absent clarity by the Federal government on Sackett compliance is one more day that business and the environment are at risk.

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

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

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.