Timothy H. Bishop: “I am particularly concerned about both the President's request for a significant cut in the SRF budget, and even more…”

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.

Too often these days we have let the rhetoric surrounding controversial issues overtake the reality.

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.

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.