"The diesel fuel oil and coal plants have to go, and that is my message to PREPA and to the Fiscal Board."
"Four years after Hurricane Maria, 1 year since the obligation of over $10 billion in different funds to build a better grid, 3 months after a much-proclaimed contract for Transmission and Distribution..."
"Can you identify critical units that absolutely must go offline soon for maintenance?"
"Why, if we do have $9.6 billion in Federal funds to get a renewable system, to change the power grid, make it more resilient, and help with the generation, as well, why are those funds not being used?"
"The generation system of Puerto Rico, as today, is not as reliable as it should be."
"I hope this hearing provides better guidance to all of us in addressing this issue, in answering what is going to happen when the people of Puerto Rico are going to have power, and when PREPA is going..."
"I think there are several questions that need to be answered."
"Hypothetically, if one of my constituents drinks well water but the Federal Government assumes that no one is consuming safe water in their health risk assessments, could the Federal Government adequa..."
"I ask that the EPA review the relevant science and issue a new standard for perchlorate, if necessary."
"Thank you, Representative Wittman, for yielding, I really appreciate that."
"should the Federal Government provide further testing in the instance of private wells when they are located near Superfund sites?"