Honorable Tim McClintock
United States Representative, California, Republican
Representative McClintock, of the Fourth District of California, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008. He served in the California State Assembly from 1982 to 1992 and from 1996 to 2000, and in the California Senate from 2000 to 2008. He sits on the Natural Resources Committee, where he chairs the Federal Lands Subcommittee. He is also a member of the Budget Committee. The following is from the July 16, 2015, House floor debate on H.R. 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act. Droughts are nature’s fault, but water shortages are our fault. They…
