John Sarbanes: “My concern is that the administration's proposed policy changes on State oversight of water quality certification could…”

The health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed can only continue to improve through robust Federal, state, and local partnerships.

It is important to be clear that EPA's proposed standards are reasonable, performance-based emissions standards and constitute neither a national electric vehicle mandate nor an internal combustion ban.

Each of which--each of which--would hamper EPA's ability to regulate air pollution and, unfortunately, continues this Republican agenda of putting Big Oil interests over the interests of the public.

It's a national environmental treasure. It's a regional economic engine. It's been one of my top priorities since I've come to Congress.