Frank Lautenberg: “the Jersey Shore has been known for our boardwalks, rolling surf and ocean breezes. But now some are talking about…”

We also need to expand our research into climate change so we better understand the coming impacts, and how to mitigate them.

Both agencies were crucial in helping New Jersey respond to and recover from Superstorm Sandy, and Congress must support them so that we are better prepared for future storms.

I'm proud to have written the only Federal law on ocean acidification--'The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act'.

We must continue to be thorough in this investigation and analysis to ensure that this risk is eliminated.