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Members and witnesses warn proposed EPA cuts could slow water projects and agency processing

2574458 · March 12, 2025
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Several members and witnesses said a proposed 65% reduction in EPA funding and personnel would hinder the agency’s ability to administer SRF and WIFIA programs and delay or cancel water infrastructure projects nationwide.

Multiple members of the House subcommittee raised alarm about a reported proposal to cut the Environmental Protection Agency’s budget by about 65 percent and the potential effect on water infrastructure financing and project delivery.

Ranking Member Wilson said the proposed reductions "would directly hit the…

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