Timothy H. Bishop: “If we were to eliminate or devastate the student financial aid program... that, too, would constitute a significant…”

One path would place fiscal austerity over all other priorities and would have a significant and adverse impact on our communities, our local economies, and our industries.

Are you confident that the department has put in place the appropriate remedial action and the appropriate oversight steps?

So I guess my fundamental question, Mr. Poltak, is if the EPA is willing to do it for the communities that I have cited, and I am sure there are others, why is it that there is not the capacity to do it for other communities?

I am extremely concerned that this administration is once again trying to do an end-around Congress to expand Federal power under the Clean Water Act.