Drinking water

“Maintain essential environmental regulations that help limit the pollution of the air we breathe and water we drink.”

“Led efforts with Maryland’s federal delegation to secure millions in funding to replace aging water pipes in Bowie and provide residents rebates of up to $50 for water filtration systems to address brown water and protect public health.”

“He helped provide cleaner water for the city, securing millions in funding to replace deteriorating iron water pipes and created a pilot program that brought good-paying construction jobs to help guide Prince George’s County out of the pandemic.”

“Addressing PFAS in our water by increasing testing, removal, and prevention efforts to ensure our communities have clean drinking water.”

“I will push for total lead pipe removal, including a 10-year deadline to replace lead pipes nationwide to secure clean drinking water.”

“It includes investing in clean water, special education, and medical research and ag innovation that creates new jobs here in Minnesota, not in China.”

“We must build public health infrastructure to make sure everyone has access to clean air, water, and resources that promote health.”

“Keep communities across Colorado supplied with safe drinking water”

“Beyond these resources, a healthy environment with clean air and drinking water is essential for families, especially children, not to mention enormous impacts on businesses and property values.”

“No one should have to worry about the safety of the water they drink.”

“We need to protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the beauty of Michigan for all our kids and grandkids.”

“His priorities while in office are ensuring families have access to clean air and water, ensuring every child in Michigan can receive a quality public education, improving the criminal justice system, pushing for a robust, quality public transit system, and expanding the rights of unions and workers.”

“Today, Donavan is getting results for us as State Representative — expanding workers’ rights, protecting our drinking water, and holding DTE accountable.”

“Facilitate the removal of forever chemicals, lead, and other dangerous pollutants from drinking water and upgrade water treatment facilities.”

“Led efforts with Maryland’s federal delegation to secure millions in funding to replace aging water pipes in Bowie and provide residents rebates of up to $50 for water filtration systems to address brown water and protect public health.”

“He helped provide cleaner water for the city, securing millions in funding to replace deteriorating iron water pipes and created a pilot program that brought good-paying construction jobs to help guide Prince George’s County out of the pandemic.”

“Delivering investments to the Hudson Valley for critical energy, water, sewer, and transportation infrastructure through direct investments and expanding the federal BRIC (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities) grant programs. These upgrades will also create good-paying job opportunities locally, ensuring that contracts go to local workers and labor unions.”

“Charlie will make constituent service a priority and fight for the infrastructure Tennessee communities need — roads, bridges, water and wastewater systems, broadband, energy capacity, disaster response, and support for agriculture and economic development.”

“Federal investment in North Shore infrastructure: Bring federal funding home to upgrade water and sewer systems, rebuild critical bridges, and finally address the chronic water quality problems at King’s Beach.”

“JoAnna understands that water security is critical to Arizona’s future. She will fight to strengthen water infrastructure, secure Arizona’s fair share of Colorado River resources, protect groundwater, and clean up contaminants like PFAS to ensure safe drinking water.”

“In the Mighigan Senate, Moss prioritized state funding for housing, local roads, and water infrastructure throughout his district.”

“Make the polluters pay for the cleanup instead of the ratepayers. That means enforceable limits with real penalties, federal money for utilities to install treatment, and free testing for families on private wells who have no idea what they are drinking.”

“In Congress, I’ll fight to invest in: Fully staffed local police departments, new fire stations, improved water systems, better roads, and modernized school buildings.”

“Fight to update our water infrastructure In the Central Valley we know that water is life. From clean drinking water for our kids, to ensuring that our farmers have enough water for their crops to feed not just our district, but the rest of the country and the world. Right now, we’re using pipes and infrastructure that was built decades ago for half the population we have now. Updating and protecting our water resources will require investments to our infrastructure. In Congress, I’ll cut red tape to make environmental reviews faster, bring resources for infrastructure for more water storage, and investments in water treatment processes”

“Facilitate the removal of forever chemicals, lead, and other dangerous pollutants from drinking water and upgrade water treatment facilities.”

“Replacing pipes that contain lead”

“Fixing the issue of lead pipes”

“I will push for total lead pipe removal, including a 10-year deadline to replace lead pipes nationwide to secure clean drinking water.”

“In office, he delivered more than $10 million in community violence intervention programs to Detroit and other areas, leading to the creation of Michigan’s first-in-the-nation statewide CVI program, as well as helping secure millions of dollars for community rec centers and public schools, and helping fund over $600 million to replace lead pipes in Detroit and its suburbs, because no parent should have to worry about their children’s drinking water poisoning them.”

“In Congress, Claire will join the Get The Lead Out Caucus and work to hold the EPA accountable for upholding its Lead and Copper Rule Improvements rule, which requires testing, removing, and replacing lead all lead service pipes across the country by 2034.”

“SB 1144 (2022) Safe and Efficient Water Act. Requires every California public school and state agency building to test drinking water for lead, radon, Legionella, and other contaminants, and to install filters at every drinking and cooking source within one year when contamination is found. Holds schools and the state accountable for delivering clean drinking water, so kids aren't exposed to toxins in the buildings where they learn.”

“Maintain essential environmental regulations that help limit the pollution of the air we breathe and water we drink.”

“Make the polluters pay for the cleanup instead of the ratepayers. That means enforceable limits with real penalties, federal money for utilities to install treatment, and free testing for families on private wells who have no idea what they are drinking.”

“I will hold the federal government and corporate polluters accountable for the damage they’re causing to our water and our health, and enact stronger safeguards to prevent PFAS chemicals from leaching into our drinking water.”

“In Congress, Claire will join the Get The Lead Out Caucus and work to hold the EPA accountable for upholding its Lead and Copper Rule Improvements rule, which requires testing, removing, and replacing lead all lead service pipes across the country by 2034.”

“SB 1144 (2022) Safe and Efficient Water Act. Requires every California public school and state agency building to test drinking water for lead, radon, Legionella, and other contaminants, and to install filters at every drinking and cooking source within one year when contamination is found. Holds schools and the state accountable for delivering clean drinking water, so kids aren't exposed to toxins in the buildings where they learn.”

“Facilitate the removal of forever chemicals, lead, and other dangerous pollutants from drinking water and upgrade water treatment facilities.”

“Addressing PFAS in our water by increasing testing, removal, and prevention efforts to ensure our communities have clean drinking water.”

“Addressing PFAS and other toxic contamination in our water supply by increasing testing, accelerating cleanup, and holding the corporations responsible for the pollution accountable.”

“JoAnna understands that water security is critical to Arizona’s future. She will fight to strengthen water infrastructure, secure Arizona’s fair share of Colorado River resources, protect groundwater, and clean up contaminants like PFAS to ensure safe drinking water.”

“Make the polluters pay for the cleanup instead of the ratepayers. That means enforceable limits with real penalties, federal money for utilities to install treatment, and free testing for families on private wells who have no idea what they are drinking.”

“When PFAS contamination was discovered in the local water supply, she helped to ensure screening for those exposed to the dangerous forever chemicals and served on the Community Taskforce providing oversight of the clean-up.”

“As a City Councilor, I fought alongside local families to make sure that anyone who was exposed to contaminated water had access to blood testing. As a City Councilor and later as a community member, I continued the fight to clean and restore the water supply.”

“Addressing PFAS in our water by increasing testing, removal, and prevention efforts to ensure our communities have clean drinking water.”

“Addressing PFAS and other toxic contamination in our water supply by increasing testing, accelerating cleanup, and holding the corporations responsible for the pollution accountable.”

“Make the polluters pay for the cleanup instead of the ratepayers. That means enforceable limits with real penalties, federal money for utilities to install treatment, and free testing for families on private wells who have no idea what they are drinking.”

“On the Council, she worked to ensure the safety of the local water supply through comprehensive testing of forever chemicals, or PFAS.”

“SB 1144 (2022) Safe and Efficient Water Act. Requires every California public school and state agency building to test drinking water for lead, radon, Legionella, and other contaminants, and to install filters at every drinking and cooking source within one year when contamination is found. Holds schools and the state accountable for delivering clean drinking water, so kids aren't exposed to toxins in the buildings where they learn.”

“Addressing PFAS and other toxic contamination in our water supply by increasing testing, accelerating cleanup, and holding the corporations responsible for the pollution accountable.”

“Hold polluters accountable for PFAS and every other chemical they have put in our rivers and wells.”

“Make the polluters pay for the cleanup instead of the ratepayers. That means enforceable limits with real penalties, federal money for utilities to install treatment, and free testing for families on private wells who have no idea what they are drinking.”

“I will hold the federal government and corporate polluters accountable for the damage they’re causing to our water and our health, and enact stronger safeguards to prevent PFAS chemicals from leaching into our drinking water.”

“In January 2020, two years before his election to the State House, Rep. McKinney made history with his appointment to Michigan’s first Environment Justice Council by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, where he has advocated for water accessibility and affordability. He was instrumental in Gov. Whitmer’s $2 Million Water Restart Grant Program and her statewide Water Reconnection Executive Order during the COVID-19 pandemic.”

“KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON AND THE WATER RUNNING”

“I am troubled that developing a communications strategy was prioritized over providing parents vital information related to the health of their children.”

“There are far too many unnecessary additives, artificial dyes, and questionable chemicals in our food and even in our drinking water. These substances are contributing to rising health problems, especially among our children. We have a right to know exactly what is in our food, and we must remove ingredients that are proven to be harmful.”