Priority Issues

• Biennial Water Resources Development Acts WRDA 2007
  • WRC Statement for the Record on WRDA 2008
  • WRC Letter to Energy and Water Subcommitee on FY 2009 Appropriations (June 17, 2008)
• Annual Energy & Water, Supplemental and other related Appropriations legislation Read testimony Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008
• Contemporary policy for integrated management of our nation’s water resources including ports, navigation, flood risk management, water supply and environmental restoration
  • WRC Testimony Before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on WRDA 2007 March 3, 2010
  • WRC Letter to the Senate Supporting Water Infrastructure Investment in a Jobs Bill February 5, 2010
  • Sign on Letter Supporting Water Resources Investment in Jobs Bill December 11, 2009
  • WRC Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi in support of efforts to increase water resources infrastructure investment in jobs bill November 18, 2009
  • WRC Letter to Transportation and Infrastructure Members on Considerations for the Next Water Resources Development Act November 18, 2009
  • WRC Letter to Energy and Water Appropriations Conferees September 28, 2009
  • WRC Letter to Secretary Salazar on funding for the Bureau of Reclamation August 21, 2009
  • WRC Legislative Brief on Passage of S. 1436, Energy and Water Appropriations for FY 2010 July 30, 2009
  • WRC Letter to the Transportation and Infrastructure Leadership on the Council on Environmental Quality's 1983 Principles and Guidelines July 17, 2009
  • WRC Legislative Brief on Passage of HR 3183, Energy and Water Appropriations for FY 2010 July 15, 2009
  • WRC Letter to the Council on Environmental Quality Priniciples and Guidelines Notice July 8, 2009
  • Joint Letter on Flood Plain Management June 30, 2005
  • WRC Reaction to EPA Appropriations for FY 2010 June 26, 2009
  • Lt. General Robert Van Antwerp, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Statement before the House Energy and Water Subcommittee on Army Civil Works Programs in Fiscal Year 2010 (May 12, 2009)
  • Terrence Salt, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Statement before the House Energy and Water Subcomittee on Army Civil Works Programs in Fiscal Year 2010 (May 12, 2009)
  • WRC Statement before the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee on the Fiscal Year 2010 Budgets for the US Army Corps of Engineers and the US Bureau of Reclamation (April 3, 2009)
  • WRC Letters to House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water and the Environment and the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power about H.R. 135, The 21st Century Water Commission Act (February 24, 2009)
  • WRC Letter to House and Senate Conferees for H.R. 1 (February 10, 2009)
  • Letter to Senate Leadership in order to urge an increase in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for the US Army Corps of Engineers CLICK HERE (February 3, 2009)
  • WRC Letter to House Transportation and Infrastructure Leadership supporting passage of H.R. 1 (January 28, 2009)
  • WRC Letter to House and Senate Appropriators (January 26, 2009)
  • WRC Letter to the President-Elect Obama Transition Team (December 17, 2008)
  • WRC Letter to State Leaders regarding water infrastructure financing (December 19, 2008)
  • WRC Letter to Senator Boxer to bring S. 2728, the 21st Century Water Commisson Act up for consideration (December 9, 2008)
  • WRC Letter to Senate Leadership to bring S. 2728, the 21st Century Water Commisson Act up for consideration (December 9, 2008)
  • WRC Statement to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on the Hearing "Infrastructure Investment: Road to Recovery" (October 29, 2008)
  • WRC Letter to Congressional Leadership on Economic Stimulus (October 17, 2009)
  • FY 2009 Continuing Resolution: What it Means to WRC (October 9, 2008)
  • WRC Letter on Economic Stimulus (October 8, 2008)
  • WRC Statement on Comprehensive Watershed Management Planning (June 24, 2008)
  • WRC recommendations for the revision of the Economic and Environmental Principles and Guidelines for Water and Related Land Resources Implementation Studies for the Army Corps of Engineers (June 5, 2008)
  • WRC Letter in Support of Congressman John Linder's 21st Century Water Commission (June 4, 2008)
  • WRC Letter in Support of Congressman Earl Blumenauer's Commission on Infrastructure Investment
  • WRC Letter to T&I Committee on Enhancing Infrastructure Investment (June 17, 2008)
  • WRC Written Testimony on Drought Conditions in the Southeast to the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment (March 11, 2008)

Other Issues:

• Drought Mitigation. Read testimony