Timothy H. Bishop: “I think it is just important because it is skewing the conversation, and I think if we all start the conversation with…”

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.

However, I am troubled by the tone taken by this Congress in carrying out its oversight activities of the current administration.

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.

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.