RANKING MEMBER CAPITO APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF RESOLUTION OVERTURNING BIDEN WOTUS RULE

Statement

Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the below statement applauding House passage of a formal challenge to the Biden administration's Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule through a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval.

"When Congressman Graves and I introduced resolutions of disapproval in the both the Senate and House, we wanted to show Congress is united in defending millions of Americans from President Biden's overreaching navigable waters rule," Ranking Member Capito said. "I commend the House for taking an important step today to overturn the Biden WOTUS rule, and look forward to leading my Senate colleagues in sending it to the president's desk."

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