Timothy H. Bishop: “Without this oversight, the Corps priorities, focus, and resulting budgets are not put through the rigorous review that…”

Those property values are what they are, and those builders are as successful as they are because of our efforts to protect and preserve the environment.

I hope we can all agree that is a good thing, and I hope we can also all agree that that improvement would not have happened were it not for the Clean Water Act.

I hope that we can somehow collectively get to the point where we hold student athletes to the same--or hold coaches to the same standards we hold student athletes.

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.