You joined me when you were a member of the Senate in [supporting] the Paul Simon Water for the World Act to bring clean drinking water and sanitation to some of the poorest people on Earth. We’ve reached 76 million people with water, 58 million with sanitation. That program is still on the books. Are we going to fund it?
Discussing funding for clean water programs.
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