Eddie Bernice Johnson: “We must get the water equation right if we have any hope of sustaining the world's growing populations and urbanization.”

He understood that the business of legislating and good politics required great skill in the art of compromise.

I am hoping that we will provide some robust funding for Reconnecting Communities.

It seems clear to me that the IIJA is already a success and has the potential to make monumental improvements to our nation's transportation system.

I would just encourage the Secretary and the leadership at DOT to stay focused on ensuring that these funds are getting out to local communities as quickly as possible.