Western Lawmakers Plan CRA Resolution To Block Agencies’ WOTUS Rule

January 26, 2023
Members of the Congressional Western Caucus say they are planning to introduce a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to block the Biden administration’s rule defining “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) and see bipartisan support for the measure, potentially allowing it to pass both the House and Senate, though it would face a certain veto. The caucus -- a group of Republicans whose members include House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and other top leaders --...


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