Grace Napolitano: “Now is not the time to pull back on federal investments in our wastewater infrastructure.”

I believe that every-State-go-it-alone approach is inconsistent with congressional intent on 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.

To me, the answer is clear. We should recognize the familiarity and workability of the historic Clean Water Act.

House Democrats support including local input in the development of large-scale infrastructure projects directly affecting local communities. During committee consideration of this bill, we opposed attempts to curtail local input. This…