Nobody denies the challenges of repairing the collapsed energy grid of Puerto Rico, but I submit to you that most of the challenges to turn the lights back on in Puerto Rico are neither natural nor geographic. They are manmade.
Highlights that issues with Puerto Rico's energy grid are manmade, not natural disasters.
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This bill takes important steps to support the ongoing restoration of the Chesapeake Bay by reauthorizing NOAA's Chesapeake Bay Office and authorizing the agency's long-running Bay Watershed Education and Training, or B-WET Grant program.
They want to be on the field of their democracy. They want to feel like they have some power within their own democracy.
The health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed can only continue to improve through robust Federal, state, and local partnerships.
I hope that today's hearing is the first step in continuing that legacy of strong bipartisan support for the Chesapeake Bay in this Congress.
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