"We must give them a voice as they often struggle to also address challenges of declining rate bases, lower-income households, and other competing local needs."
"However, more needs to be done."
"ASCE urges Congress to prioritize our nation's water infrastructure by developing legislation that not only makes critical investments, but creates jobs, protects public safety and acts as an economic..."
"I would like to thank the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure chair Peter DeFazio and the Subcommittee on Water and the Environment chair Grace Napolitano."
"Every American is impacted by the need for clean water and our investments in wastewater infrastructure."
"Congress must act this year."
"The goal of a comprehensive restoration of the Florida Everglades remains as important to the State as it ever has been."
"Thank you for your comments, Mr. Ritter. And I would like to point out that nowhere are there any mention of Native American water rights, which also go into the equation."
"The Water Resources Development Act of 2020 confirms the priority status of the Everglades Reservoir, requires transparency in how precious Everglades water is divvied up, and acknowledges the importa..."
"Well, it will be good to see what is in it, to be able to determine whether it is going to be effective."
"I would like to ask unanimous consent that the testimony of the Friends of the Everglades be submitted for the record."
"We thank you for your attention to Everglades restoration, water management and the emerging concerns that are intertwined with Harmful Algal Blooms."