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As the Army Corps undertakes the process of rewriting the Lake Okeechobee Regulation Schedule, I wanted to share with you the public comment that I submitted with recommendations to protect our community from these harmful discharges.
One of the nuances that often gets lost in the conversation is that even if water being discharged from Lake Okeechobee was clean, it would still be harmful. Here’s why...
This week we made a lot of great progress in the fight to clean up our waters and put an end to the public health crisis our communities are facing. Keep reading to learn more!
It’s time to let science, not special interests, dictate our decisions. Check out our next #LakeOFactCheck to find out what the science says...
Big news: my bipartisan bill to address water pollution at the source passed the House of Representatives! Keep reading for more on why that’s important...
Every Member of Congress who gets elected has a decision to make....do they want to put people first or politics first? Read this blog to find out which one some Members chose this week:
As a result of our pressure, the USDA announced that the use of cats as part of any research has been discontinued and will not be reinstated! Keep reading this blog for more:
Check out this #LakeOFactCheck to find out what the science says!
We absolutely have some of our own water issues that we need to fix. But that simply does not give anyone else the right to dump their toxic or harmful water on our coastal communities. Check out our next #LakeOFactCheck for more.
To put it simply, if I wouldn’t put it in the bathtub with my kids, I don’t want it in our waterways. So whether it's runoff from agriculture or pollution from septic tanks, we need to stop it at the source. Check out this week's video for more on the progress we are making...and more!