Grace Napolitano: “I have made a point of the lack of consistent available appropriations to the Corps, which has resulted in fewer…”

I believe this bill will restore the minimum levels of protections struck down by the conservative Supreme Court.

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

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

In my view, we get lost on questions of who is best suited to protect our water resources, rather than talking about the importance of rivers, streams, lakes and wetlands for current and future needs.