White House Threatens Veto Of WOTUS Repeal Measure, Touting ‘Clear Rules’

The White House is threatening to veto the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution targeting EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers’ new definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS), highlighting the policy’s “clear rules of the road” for Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction as the repeal heads toward a House floor vote this week. “The final rule provides clear rules of the road that will help advance infrastructure projects, economic investments, and agricultural activities -- all while protecting water...