Trump Address Mentions Clean Water; Work Needed to Tie it to Federal Infrastructure Initiative
President Donald Trump delivered his first address to Congress Tuesday night and called for help in rebuilding the nation's infrastructure. While the President noted the importance of promoting clean air and clean water, he did not specifically mention investment in water as one of his key areas of planned infrastructure investment. This omission highlights the need for the municipal clean water community to continuing making a strong case for federal water infrastructure investments, especially as part of the upcoming advocacy in Washington, DC around Water Week