Grace Napolitano: “Well, it is surprising that they don't understand these are also economic choices. And I would like to be sure that we…”

the Supreme Court's decision makes it impossible for the country to achieve Congress's objective in passing the Clean Water Act

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

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.

For over 50 years, the Federal-State partnership created by the Clean Water Act has allowed communities to enjoy clean water and has given businesses the certainty they need to create jobs and spur economic growth. Yet, if this amendment…