we are appreciative of the extensive work done by Chairman Wyden and Senator Murkowski on this bill to address the imminent danger posed by lack of action.
The current global supply is constrained.
I think it's important that we meet that deadline by reporting a bill from this committee.
We should all rise in support of it.
I think we all understand, as Oregonians, for example, how important this has been to semiconductors, to electronics.
We've got to get people back to work in the woods in my home State.
Thank you, Senator Wyden and Senator Murkowski, for considering our views.
We also want to protect our treasures.
The Oregon congressional delegation, myself, Senator Merkley, and Congressman Walden, is going to push very, very hard.
Water is life, and without access to water, the world as we know it ceases to exist.
The cost of the damages associated with last year's drought exceeded $35 billion.