Nydia Velázquez: “Do you agree that the disaster relief money and spending will boost the economy in the short-term?”

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.

America's 33 million small businesses are the cornerstones of our local economies.

As policymakers, we must make our decisions based on complete and accurate data.

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.