Nydia Velázquez: “Thank you, Amazon and Google for being here today--and to Facebook and Apple--you reap what you sow.”

almost 1 million tenant-based and project-based Section 8 participants will lose their assistance

Short-sighted attacks on the Council, by some of my colleagues across the aisle will only compromise our ability to appropriately protect the air and water quality and public health that our communities rely on.

We must confront the challenges that cause timelines of project approvals to grow, particularly lack of agency staffing, however, undermining the agencies responsible for protecting our environment is not the solution.

A competitive business environment is the lifeblood of a thriving free enterprise economy, spurring innovation, driving productivity, and fostering consumer choice at fair prices.