It cannot be said enough, but you simply can't put forward a legitimate proposal for addressing the opioid epidemic at the same time that you are proposing more than a trillion dollars in cuts to Medicaid.
Tonko asserts that budget cuts to Medicaid undermine efforts to combat the opioid crisis.
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Our water resources serve as sources of drinking water for millions of people, provide habitats for more than 200 fish species, and support critical outdoor recreation and tourism industries.
Mr. Tonko's bill would create a new program specifically for what it defines as the New York-New Jersey Watershed.
We must use every tool at our disposal to tackle the climate crisis; that includes removing harmful legacy emissions from our atmosphere.
The Hudson River is the nation's largest Superfund site. Hazardous waste and legacy chemicals remain unacceptably high, threatening the health and safety of ecosystems, wildlife, and human health throughout the entire Watershed.
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