Michael L. Connor: “Too many waters remain polluted in this country. Too many Americans still lack access to adequate sanitation…”

Madam Chairman, we have had some challenging policy issues to work through, so I am very pleased that we were able to pass a bill that included critical increases for national parks, tribal programs, Land and Water Conservation Fund, and…

Thanks to bipartisan congressional action, EPA is investing more than $50 billion through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in local water projects.

Overall, our goal is to promote certainty, sustainability, and resiliency for those who use and rely on water resources in the West.

We need to invest more in resilience. There is no question about it, given all the factors that you just enunciated.