Assessments of flood risk today must consider that climate change is accelerating rates of sea level rise.
The focus of today's hearing is painfully salient in New Jersey, a historically flood-prone State.
They need the federal government to be a dependable partner to make sure all local, state, and federal officials and sta...
We should also promote the use of natural, nonstructural measures, and improve the utilization of expertise from State a...
We cannot afford to continue to argue without moving forward on action.
They deserve Federal authorities that do more than talk. They deserve action.
I urge the Committee to work with me to overcome any legislative barriers that stand in the way.
These communication breakdowns are costly.
We have to move forward, and the best place to start is to provide all necessary authority to bring those studies and pl...
It is our job in Congress to make the Government work for the people that we represent.
And, finally, there is a need for Congress to clarify through WRDA that natural infrastructure projects, such as coastal...