Timothy H. Bishop: “Our former Senator from the State of New York, Daniel Patrick Moynihan once said everyone is entitled to his own…”

My fondest hope as I leave the Congress is that the way in which this committee has conducted its business will come to characterize the way the Congress as a whole conducts its business.

The second trend highlighted at this morning's hearing focuses back on the Congress and how the Federal Government has stopped making significant Federal investments in improving our Nation's water quality.

This information suggests that we are moving in the wrong direction in improving the quality of our Nation's water resources.

Should we not use this as a catalyst? I mean, and not just talk about conversations and not just talk about yes, we are looking at it and we are studying it. Let's do it.