Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 2006: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session

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Page 173 - ... not in conflict with those in NEPA, Federal agencies shall cooperate in fulfilling these requirements as well as those of Federal laws so that one document will comply with all applicable laws. (d) To better Integrate environmental Impact statements into State or local planning processes, statements shall discuss any Inconsistency of a proposed action with any approved State or local plan and laws (whether or not federally sanctioned). Where an inconsistency exists, the statement should describe...
Page 168 - Memorandum Of Understanding Between The US Department Of Energy And The US Army Corps Of Engineers...
Page 19 - State of the Union Address, the President underscored the need to restrain spending in order to sustain our economic prosperity. As part of this restraint, it is important that total discretionary and non-security spending be held to levels proposed in the FY 2006 budget. The budget savings and reforms in the budget are important components of achieving the President's goal of cutting the budget deficit in half by 2009 and I urge the Congress to support these reforms.
Page 172 - Indirect effects and their significance (§1508.8). (c) Possible conflicts between the proposed action and the objectives of Federal, regional, State, and local (and in the case of a reservation, Indian tribe) land use plans, policies and controls for the area concerned.
Page 30 - WORKS PROGRAM TRANSFORMATION Throughout its long and distinguished history, the Civil Works Program has continually changed in response to then-relevant factors, including advances in science, methods, and processes, changing public values and priorities, and laws. For our program to remain a viable contributor to national welfare, we must remain sensitive to such factors, and continue to reorient, rescope, and refocus the program in light of them. To that end, I'm committed to reforming the Civil...
Page 28 - Program funding is projected to be $700 million. Direct Program The proposed budget reflects the Administration's commitment to continued sound development and management of the nation's water and related land resources. It provides for continued efficient operation of the nation's navigation, flood protection, and other water resource management infrastructure, fair regulation of the nation's wetlands, and restoration of the nation's important environmental resources, such as the Florida Everglades.
Page 175 - That decision should reflect the national concern for both protection and utilization of important resources. All factors which may be relevant to the proposal must be considered...
Page 13 - Works program has received appropriations of $362 million to provide facility protection measures that have recurring costs (such as guards), to perform assessments of threats and consequences at critical facilities, and to design and implement the appropriate "hard* protection at those critical facilities.
Page 34 - ... inventory of locks, dams, hydropower projects and other facilities. We have improved our security engineering capability and prioritized infrastructure and are currently implementing recommended features at the highest priority security improvement projects. For FY05, $84 million is targeted for security enhancements at key Corps facilities.
Page 71 - The poet in our time . . . must live in the body as actively as he lives in his head; he must learn to extend himself into whatever actions he can perform, in order to be 'part of the solution and not part of the problem'; he must do whatever he can see to do to bring down the World Federation of Death, Inc.

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