This change will help advance proposals for needed projects in the region that will protect California's residents and dramatically improve safety and sustainability.
Joe Morelle
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Joseph D. Morelle is an American politician currently serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 25th congressional district, a position he has held since April 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, Morelle has focused on various issues including healthcare, education, and economic development during his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving access to healthcare and supporting local communities in New York. Morelle's legislative work reflects his commitment to addressing the needs of his constituents and promoting progressive values.
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 health or environmental effects of its…
I would implore you to maintain the long-term viability of current Section 219 authority.
We can no longer afford to wait and see if, yet again, our shores will flood. It is time to take the necessary steps to invest in preparation and protect our communities.
Section 219 authority remains an indispensable tool to distressed, recovering, and growing municipalities.
We've seen it across the country: severe natural disasters, including devastating flooding, are becoming more and more common.
It is time to take the necessary steps to invest in preparation, and protect our communities.
I look forward to following the committee's work as you begin to reauthorize WRDA, and hope we can find common ground to help communities along the Great Lakes access high-quality and sustainable water infrastructure.
One area where I think we can truly make progress on this is through further federal support to improve the safety and reliability of the Yolo Bypass and the surrounding region.
As we know, March 7 marks the 55th anniversary of the 1965 Selma march, where courageous men and women crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to peacefully fight for the right for Black Americans to register to…
It can be easy to feel disheartened in Washington amid the partisan strife and bitter political division. I want to take a moment to change that narrative and thank my district for their profound display of community. My office is leading…





