the many water supply enhancement projects that are going to happen in the years ahead because of the record amount of money--$8 billion--we invested in last year's Congress
the primary impediment to new dams is the enormous cost of these projects
some of my colleagues just can't let go of the notion that we should focus almost entirely on big dams
This week, they are scapegoating environmental laws for our water challenges.
Attacking environmental laws may be great politics in some places, but it is not a serious response to complex Western water challenges.
In recent years, my home state of California has added 6 million acre-feet of new surface and groundwater storage, all while foundational en...
To claim that environmental laws are the reason that we don't have more storage in Western states requires you to ignore a lot of facts.
Thanks, Mr. Chairman. Well, Mr. Sewell, apparently your testimony that we should continue the 120-year policy of beneficiary pays and look a...
The Interior Department has told this Committee that they are not aware of a single Reclamation dam that has ever been denied construction b...
So, I think it is extraordinarily important that this hearing be successful today.
I found it pretty sensible.