Joseph Morelle actually said...

"the cost of doing nothing is greater than the cost of doing something."

"I would implore you to maintain the long-term viability of current Section 219 authority."

"Section 219 authority remains an indispensable tool to distressed, recovering, and growing municipalities."

"I urge the Committee to include a provision requiring and reaffirming that the Army Corps of Engineers shall make every effort to seek to actively identify and address any disproportionate and adverse..."