Raul Ruiz: “If we don't rapidly reimburse, our local agencies will not be ready to deal with a potential rapid spread of the virus.”

As the Select Subcommittee gathers today, our Nation faces a pivotal moment when it comes to the future of pandemic prevention and preparedness.

For residents of Calexico, this is a direct environmental threat and public health crisis.

How does that happen under your leadership, sir?

These conditions make it clear that the need for action on the New River is still present.