Washington, April 1 -- Congressman Clay Higgins issued the following news release:
Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) released the following statement on his ongoing efforts to demand performance and accountability from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
"The Army Corps is hoarding tens of billions of dollars that have been appropriated and allocated but remain unspent. The current model feeds study after study, while projects get delayed, construction costs increase, and navigation benefits and flood protection go undelivered. It's a broken model, and I'm committed to forcing change," said Congressman Higgins.
In October of 2025, Congressman Higgins delivered a white paper to the White House and the Office of Management and Budget (...