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Walters Supports WIIN Act, California Drought Language
U.S. Representative Mimi Walters (CA-45) released the following statement regarding the Water Infrastructure Improvements Act for the Nation (WIIN) Act conference report, which authorizes resources for ports, waterways, and flood protection and importantly, includes long-overdue language to address the California drought
Rep. Mimi Walters Works to Curb EPA Overreach
U.S. Representative Mimi Walters (CA-45) today spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 2042, the Ratepayer Protection Act. This bipartisan bill would protect states and consumers from EPA regulatory overreach and higher electricity bills. H.R. 2042 passed in the U.S. House by a vote of 247-180 and now awaits consideration by the U.S. Senate.
Rep. Mimi Walters Supports FY16 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Bill
U.S. Representative Mimi Walters (CA-45) released the following statement after voting in support of the fiscal year 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development funding bill. This legislation provides $55.3 billion in discretionary spending for the Department of Transportation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other related agencies.
Rep. Mimi Walters Supports Bill to Block EPA Water Regulations
U.S. Representative Mimi Walters (CA-45) released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 1732, the Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015. This bipartisan bill would require the Obama Administration to withdraw the proposed Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule – a rule which significantly expands the federal government’s jurisdiction to regulate waters and adjacent lands. Rep. Walters is an original co-sponsor of H.R. 1732.