Evan Hirsche
Evan Hirsche
adverse decades hazardous impacts issues looking materials pull recreation sink wildlife
If we don't pull the hazardous materials out of the marsh, they're going to sink in and we're going to be looking at groundwater issues and wildlife issues and adverse impacts to recreation for decades to come.
aside call cities conserve damage disaster national people places wildlife
It's as much a disaster for the places set aside to conserve wildlife as for the cities and the people who have been impacted. This is what I would call catastrophic damage to our national wildlife refuges.
brings budget close emphasize grateful overall request stage tight
I can't emphasize how grateful we are for the administration to make that request, particularly in tight budget times. That brings that overall request very close to the overall need, which is very commendable. So in this stage of the game, it's up to Congress.