"And so, the brunt of this lack of clean water infrastructure has been borne by people in my district, in my community, my neighbors, myself, honestly."
"I just want to say thank you and applaud my colleagues who supported it in the last Congress and voted for its passage."
"That is why this is not the time to cut our budget for water infrastructure, because that will only make it harder for communities like Akron to find affordable funding and financing programs."
"I just want to say that I have heartfelt thanks to you, my chair; to the ranking member, Mr."
"In the event that my friends on the other side of the aisle decide to move forward with cuts to funding levels, what is the EPA's plan to protect the drinking water families use from PFAS pollution?"
"If Congress cuts EPA's budget, the Agency would have to make difficult tradeoffs that could impact the health and safety of all our communities."
"The President's FY 2024 budget request specifically includes $368.2 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative--a bipartisan priority for my delegation."
"Are you aware of any jurisdictional concerns or other reasons for not including the USIWBC as a potential recipient of federal infrastructure investment funding in that law?"
"On July 10, Ranking Member Larsen and I wrote a letter to EPA and the Corps, asking for your help..."
"the U.S. Supreme Court's misguided decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency ... dramatically limited the scope of federal protections over the nation's waters"
"I would like to see some of them, if you would, please. I think the Committee would like to see them."
"I am just wondering how long that is going to take before any Federal agency, not just yours, actually puts the programs to work instead of waiting months and years sometimes before they are implement..."