04/21/2010
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"I think these next 2 years may be the most important 2 years that I serve in public office, because of the condition of our economy and the threat, in all aspects, to the world economy."
"I think it is the most difficult job that one can have in the Federal Government."
"I want to say for the record that I think Steve Johnson did an outstanding job as Director of the EPA."
"I look forward to working with you on a variety of issues, including more funding and assistance to local communities to deal with water infrastructure needs."