Scenes from the AWWA Water Matters! Fly-In!
Delegates gather for briefings, discussion
It was a really big show!
AWWA Water Utility Council Chair Aurel Arndt kicks off the briefings
AWWA Deputy CEO for Government Affairs Tom Curtis provides insights from walking the halls of Capitol Hill
The California delegation meets with Rep. Grace Napolitano (left to right: Tim Worley, Heather Collins, Rick Callendar, Rep. Napolitano, Gary Lynch, Edgar Dymally, Livermore Mayor John Marchand, Sue Mosburg)
Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon listens as AWWA Legislative Chair Todd Heidgerken explains how WIFIA can be improved
Californians in action again (Tim Worley, Livermore Mayor and AWWA member John Marchand, Edgar Dymally and Rep. John Garamendi)
Members of the North Dakota, Oregon and Idaho delegations
Wisconsin member Nancy Quirk, Rep. Reid Ribble, Keith Donner, and AWWA Past President Jim Chaffee
The Fly-In reception in the Congressional Atrium of the Capitol Visitor Center
Steve Roberts, nationally syndicated columnist and Shapiro Professor of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University, wraps up the Fly-In with an overview of Washington politics