"What is not in dispute is that the FAA, responsible for an aviation system whose safety record is second to none, remained uncertain about the validity of the FCC's analysis and thus was required to t..."
"We appreciate that."
"It is the role of Congress to amend the Act to make it very clear that standards development is a core requirement that must be followed through by USDA."
"As has been stated earlier, it was former Chairman Bill Shuster who started the tradition and the commitment to doing a Water Resources Development Act every 2 years, beginning in 2014."
"The Corps has been really pathetically underfunded for decades. The backlog of critical infrastructure projects has grown and grown to tens of billions of dollars."
"We have allowed for too long our infrastructure--critical infrastructure--to degrade, whether we are talking about the inland waterways, the ports, the harbors, flood protection, or other issues."
"This will help reduce the backlog at our ports and reduce the price of goods."
"We need to build back better in a way that is resilient, that we are innovative, we can meet future challenges, and we don't leave any parts of the country behind, including rural, Tribal, and disadva..."
"Since 2014, this committee has been successful in enacting four consecutive, bipartisan WRDA bills."
"The Corps has been laughably underfunded for decades, leading to a $100 billion backlog of projects."
"The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provided over $17 billion dollars to the Corps."
"Thank you, Madam Chair."