Lizzie Fletcher: “I'm particularly interested in climate and climate change, and the topic of carbon sequestration is really important.”

To make our communities safer and more resilient through infrastructure investment; and two, to support economic growth through infrastructure investment.

This project widens and deepens the Houston Ship Channel, promoting global trade at the busiest port in the country by total tonnage.

This critical project will impact not just the Houston region but the entire country.

It is crucial that we utilize the full expertise and resources of the Corps to complete this study before our next Water Resources Development Act in 2026.