Earl Blumenauer actually said...

Having disease and not having drinkable water in this flashpoint in the Middle East is going to be destabilizing for Israel and for the Unit...

Water instability is a threat to our security, compromising cross-border conflicts, leading to famine.

We have talked about it before. Other people can conjure things up and be aspirational, but you folks have to allocate the dollars.

The Department of Agriculture is the only department that can build a community from the ground up.