On the recordMarch 24, 2009
The kind of concerns that we have seen, that we see every day along the border of Mexico are riveting, and they demand our attention.
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Senator Carper highlights the urgent issues at the Southern Border.
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So I believe there is some room there that we can relax some of those financial requirements with the application.
Thank you for your passion, and I would ask that we spend the rest of this day dealing with this and seeing if we can't work this out.
I would say there is a lesson here for both of us, and one of those is to make clear I am always ready to take your calls, your meeting, whatever you want and engage.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill that I mentioned, which was signed into law by the President almost exactly 2 years ago provides over $55 billion for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure.