Bill Flores: “It is great to work with a thoughtful legislator like Mr. Takano.”

The tragedy of today's hearing is that the majority of this Committee and the House of Representative has buried its head in the sand.

We as policymakers should also heed your comments regarding the fallacy of expanding pollution sources in China in order to meet our environmental objectives.

In my view, these states like New York are abusing their responsibilities under the Clean Water Act and it is time for EPA to step up to rein them in.

The accumulation of dead or dying trees has allowed an unnatural and chaotic form of wildfires.