Mike Bost actually said...

I urge the committee to include Brandon Road's expanded authorization, including this cost-share waiver, in WRDA.

In Michigan we are the Great Lakes State, and ensuring that our waters are clean to drink, to swim in, to fish, is a major priority.

The Brandon Road Lock and Dam Project represents our best opportunity to prevent Asian carp from ever reaching the Great Lakes.

We can't continue to throw good money after bad, and need to repair this levee to the fullest possible extent and not simply the cheapest.