"climate change. It is there. It is real."
"the U.S. aviation industry has to be commended, and the FAA, for a stellar safety record over the past decade"
"complacency can be a dangerous thing, particularly in industries that are truly safety-critical"
"We are also pushing for another important reason, and that is the ability to use Whittier Narrows and other water infrastructure like the Prado Dam to meet the future water needs of the community."
"It is important that the Corps consider resiliency as part of its mission every day."
"The Corps has defined resiliency as 'a holistic approach to addressing threats and uncertainty from acute hazards.'"
"It is important for us to understand how the Corps manages its inventory of projects in light of a changing climate."
"I am working closely with the Corps to ensure that the Dam Safety work is started and completed at Whittier Narrows."
"We cannot do this if they are falling apart."
"It is important that Corps considers resiliency as part of its mission every day."
"I am very concerned about that, because that means jobs are lost and transplanted to another State to which I don't mind if we had the extra work."
"Well, to pay millions resulting in an accident occurring on other railroads even if they are not negligent is not acceptable."