Paul Tonko actually said...

So if a local government cannot get support through perhaps a SRF loan, or a rare grant from EPA, or from the USDA, the full cost then is really being born by local budgets, municipal bonds, and water rate payers.

Context

Discussing the financial burden of water infrastructure projects on local governments.

05/24/2021

https://congress.gov...

More Paul Tonko Quotes

Promote equity and environmental justice with investments that reach into every community.
3/22/2021
the actual work of replacing the lead service lines will be an employment generator.
3/21/2021
The LIFT America Act is a transformational investment in the future of our Nation.
3/21/2021
It also invests now in our public health infrastructure--so that we can face the next public health crisis stronger and more prepared.
3/21/2021

View All Paul Tonko Quotes