How are struggling communities ever expected to prosper economically if they do not have functioning drinking water and wastewater infrastructure?
One of the biggest motivators for me to draft DWWIA was to increase access to funding for communities who need it the mo...
Every American has a right to clean water, no matter their zip code, the color of their skin, or the size of their incom...
Last year, the Senate passed the bipartisan infrastructure law which included the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastr...
You can't build a tax base if people don't want to move into your community.
We must break down barriers for funding to ensure every American has access to clean water.
I think it should be a priority for all States, including my own State of Illinois, although there have been challenges.
The States will have to prepare for these programmic changes and Federal dollars, and that is no small feat.
Our lack of attention to these communities is not acceptable.
This hearing will examine one of the most pressing issues for communities in Illinois and throughout the Nation, water i...
DWWIA is the most significant Federal investment in water infrastructure in history.