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Nov. 19, 2020 Rep. Vargas Cosponsors Salton Sea Public Health and Environmental Protection Act Rep. Juan Vargas
Nov. 19, 2020 Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Bring Major Federal Investment to The Salton Sea Rep. Raul Ruiz
Nov. 17, 2020 DeFazio-Led Bill to Reduce Financial Burdens on States and Communities Facing Disasters amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, including Wildfires and Hurricanes, Passes the House Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Letter to Scott Drury, Chief Executive Officer of the Southern California Gas Company - Feinstein, Barragán to SoCalGas: Explain Efforts to Undermine California's Climate Change Goals Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Rep. Vargas Sends Letter to Imperial County Board of Supervisors Addressing Federal New River and Salton Sea Mitigation Efforts Rep. Juan Vargas
Oct. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr,, Attorney General and to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - California Democratic Congressional Delegation Calls on DOJ and EPA to Reject Proposed Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement with Exide Holdings Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Gallego, Chair Grijalva, Sen. Cantwell Lead Letter to Sec. Perdue Urging Pause or Reversal of Roadless Rule Exemption in Tongass Natl. Forest Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brenda Burman, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation and to the Hon. Aurelia Skipwith, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Following Congressional Hearing, Dr. Ruiz Pushed for Federal Accountability At the Salton Sea Rep. Raul Ruiz
Oct. 1, 2020 House Passes Dr. Ruiz's Legislation to Promote Environmental Justice Rep. Raul Ruiz
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair Environment and Related Agencies, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member, Environment and Related Agencies - REPRESENTATIVES PANETTA AND CARBAJAL LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC LANDS FROM FRACKING Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Hon. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Tom Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Pappas Leads Bipartisan Call for PFAS Action in Water Infrastructure Bill Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Rep. Vargas Sends Letter To U.S. department of State, EPA, and IBWC in Response to Latest Spill Into New River Rep. Juan Vargas
Sept. 25, 2020 House Passes Garamendi Amendment Supporting Jones Act Enforcement in Offshore Wind Rep. John Garamendi
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep lieu Renewable Energy Amendment Passes House Rep. Ted Lieu
Sept. 24, 2020 Matsui Applauds Passage of the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep. Doris Matsui
Sept. 24, 2020 Lofgren-Authored Wildfire Prevention & Power Shutoff Provisions Pass the House Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Sept. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, and the Hon. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction - Carbajal Opposes Appointment of Climate Denier David Legates to NOAA Leadership Rep. Salud Carbajal
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Pass Bipartisan Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep. Gil Cisneros
Sept. 24, 2020 Barragán Votes for Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act (H.R. 4447) Rep. Nanette Barragán
Sept. 24, 2020 Environment Subcommittee Releases New Report on the Health and Economic Impacts of Climate Change for Californians Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Oversight Committee Releases "COR Climate Change Agenda" for Climate Week of Action Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 DeSaulnier Effort to Support Workers Transitioning Out of Fossil Fuel Industry Passes House Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep. Peters Votes to Pass Robust Reforms to Shape and Invest in a Low-Carbon Future Rep. Scott Peters
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Committee members request GAO examination of the impact of more frequent and severe wildfires on air quality and public health Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Costa Continues Fight for Increased Funding for Wildfire Suppression, Support to Fire Victims Rep. Jim Costa
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowery Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and to the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wyden Leads 43 Western Lawmakers in Calling for Increased Federal Funds to Support Comprehensive Wildfire Response and Recovery Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Schakowsky, Barragán Introduce Legislation to End Fossil Fuel Expansion and Protect our Communities Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chair Grijalva, Rep. Huffman Seek Explanation From NOAA Following Political Hire of Climate Denier David Legates to Leadership Role Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva Leads 61 House Democrats Calling for Trump Admin Suspension of Regulatory Rollbacks That Threaten Health and Environmental Safety Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with John Garamendi Rep. John Garamendi
Sept. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Conclusion of the G7 Speakers' Meeting and Commitment to Environmental Justice for Economically Vulnerable and Front-Line Communities Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2020 G7 Speakers Issue Declaration: "Addressing the Climate Crisis with Economic and Environmental Justice for All' Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 10, 2020 Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Update on Bobcat Fire in Angeles National Forest Rep. Judy Chu
Sept. 8, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on Bobcat Fire in Angeles National Forest Rep. Judy Chu
Sept. 2, 2020 Rep. Peters' Statement on the EPA's Two New Clean Water Projects to Combat Tijuana River Pollution Rep. Scott Peters
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, DeFazio Urge EPA Administrator to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Gianforte Introduces Bipartisan Forest Management Reform Bill Rep. Josh Harder, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Reps. Vargas, Davis, Peters, Ruiz, and Levin Introduce Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act in The House of Representatives Rep. Juan Vargas
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman on the Council of Environmental Quality - Bennet Joins Carper, 55 Colleagues in Bicameral Letter to White House Demanding Release of Public Records about Fast-Tracked Projects Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Conservation Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests & Coral Reef Ecosystems Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
July 31, 2020 WATER WINS: Harder Again Scores Millions in Federal Support for Local Water Storage Projects in House Funding Bill Rep. Josh Harder
July 31, 2020 Appropriations Package Passes House with Amendment by Levin to Prevent NRC Inspection Reductions at Facilities Like San Onofre Rep. Mike Levin
July 30, 2020 House Passes Garamendi Wins for Delta and Central Valley in Water Resources Development Act Rep. John Garamendi
July 30, 2020 Huffman Introduces Legislation to Protect Polar Bear Cubs from Oil Development in Arctic Refuge Rep. Jared Huffman
July 29, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Restore America's National Forests Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
July 29, 2020 Blunt Rochester, Duckworth, & Congressional Environmental Justice Leaders Introduce Bill to Improve Air Quality Monitoring, Protect Front-Line Communities Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
July 29, 2020 Garamendi Applauds Governor Newsom's Support for Sites Reservoir Project in State Water Resilience Portfolio Rep. John Garamendi
Date Title Politician
Nov. 19, 2020 Rep. Vargas Cosponsors Salton Sea Public Health and Environmental Protection Act Rep.Juan Vargas
Nov. 19, 2020 Ruiz Introduces Legislation to Bring Major Federal Investment to The Salton Sea Rep.Raul Ruiz
Nov. 17, 2020 DeFazio-Led Bill to Reduce Financial Burdens on States and Communities Facing Disasters amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, including Wildfires and Hurricanes, Passes the House Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
Oct. 29, 2020 Letter to Scott Drury, Chief Executive Officer of the Southern California Gas Company - Feinstein, Barragán to SoCalGas: Explain Efforts to Undermine California's Climate Change Goals Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Rep. Vargas Sends Letter to Imperial County Board of Supervisors Addressing Federal New River and Salton Sea Mitigation Efforts Rep.Juan Vargas
Oct. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr,, Attorney General and to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - California Democratic Congressional Delegation Calls on DOJ and EPA to Reject Proposed Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement with Exide Holdings Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Rep. Gallego, Chair Grijalva, Sen. Cantwell Lead Letter to Sec. Perdue Urging Pause or Reversal of Roadless Rule Exemption in Tongass Natl. Forest Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brenda Burman, Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation and to the Hon. Aurelia Skipwith, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Following Congressional Hearing, Dr. Ruiz Pushed for Federal Accountability At the Salton Sea Rep.Raul Ruiz
Oct. 1, 2020 House Passes Dr. Ruiz's Legislation to Promote Environmental Justice Rep.Raul Ruiz
Sept. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair Environment and Related Agencies, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. David Joyce, Ranking Member, Environment and Related Agencies - REPRESENTATIVES PANETTA AND CARBAJAL LEAD COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON LEADERSHIP TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC LANDS FROM FRACKING Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, the Hon. Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and the Hon. Tom Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Pappas Leads Bipartisan Call for PFAS Action in Water Infrastructure Bill Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Rep. Vargas Sends Letter To U.S. department of State, EPA, and IBWC in Response to Latest Spill Into New River Rep.Juan Vargas
Sept. 25, 2020 House Passes Garamendi Amendment Supporting Jones Act Enforcement in Offshore Wind Rep.John Garamendi
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep lieu Renewable Energy Amendment Passes House Rep.Ted Lieu
Sept. 24, 2020 Matsui Applauds Passage of the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep.Doris Matsui
Sept. 24, 2020 Lofgren-Authored Wildfire Prevention & Power Shutoff Provisions Pass the House Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Sept. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, and the Hon. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction - Carbajal Opposes Appointment of Climate Denier David Legates to NOAA Leadership Rep.Salud Carbajal
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Pass Bipartisan Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep.Gil Cisneros
Sept. 24, 2020 Barragán Votes for Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act (H.R. 4447) Rep.Nanette Barragán
Sept. 24, 2020 Environment Subcommittee Releases New Report on the Health and Economic Impacts of Climate Change for Californians Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 Oversight Committee Releases "COR Climate Change Agenda" for Climate Week of Action Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
Sept. 24, 2020 DeSaulnier Effort to Support Workers Transitioning Out of Fossil Fuel Industry Passes House Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 24, 2020 Rep. Peters Votes to Pass Robust Reforms to Shape and Invest in a Low-Carbon Future Rep.Scott Peters
Sept. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Committee members request GAO examination of the impact of more frequent and severe wildfires on air quality and public health Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 21, 2020 Costa Continues Fight for Increased Funding for Wildfire Suppression, Support to Fire Victims Rep.Jim Costa
Sept. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowery Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and to the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wyden Leads 43 Western Lawmakers in Calling for Increased Federal Funds to Support Comprehensive Wildfire Response and Recovery Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
Sept. 17, 2020 Schakowsky, Barragán Introduce Legislation to End Fossil Fuel Expansion and Protect our Communities Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chair Grijalva, Rep. Huffman Seek Explanation From NOAA Following Political Hire of Climate Denier David Legates to Leadership Role Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Chair Grijalva Leads 61 House Democrats Calling for Trump Admin Suspension of Regulatory Rollbacks That Threaten Health and Environmental Safety Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with John Garamendi Rep.John Garamendi
Sept. 13, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Conclusion of the G7 Speakers' Meeting and Commitment to Environmental Justice for Economically Vulnerable and Front-Line Communities Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2020 G7 Speakers Issue Declaration: "Addressing the Climate Crisis with Economic and Environmental Justice for All' Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 10, 2020 Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Sept. 9, 2020 Rep. Chu Update on Bobcat Fire in Angeles National Forest Rep.Judy Chu
Sept. 8, 2020 Rep. Chu Statement on Bobcat Fire in Angeles National Forest Rep.Judy Chu
Sept. 2, 2020 Rep. Peters' Statement on the EPA's Two New Clean Water Projects to Combat Tijuana River Pollution Rep.Scott Peters
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, DeFazio Urge EPA Administrator to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Gianforte Introduces Bipartisan Forest Management Reform Bill Rep.Josh Harder, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Reps. Vargas, Davis, Peters, Ruiz, and Levin Introduce Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act in The House of Representatives Rep.Juan Vargas
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chairman on the Council of Environmental Quality - Bennet Joins Carper, 55 Colleagues in Bicameral Letter to White House Demanding Release of Public Records about Fast-Tracked Projects Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Portman, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Conservation Legislation to Protect Tropical Forests & Coral Reef Ecosystems Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
July 31, 2020 WATER WINS: Harder Again Scores Millions in Federal Support for Local Water Storage Projects in House Funding Bill Rep.Josh Harder
July 31, 2020 Appropriations Package Passes House with Amendment by Levin to Prevent NRC Inspection Reductions at Facilities Like San Onofre Rep.Mike Levin
July 30, 2020 House Passes Garamendi Wins for Delta and Central Valley in Water Resources Development Act Rep.John Garamendi
July 30, 2020 Huffman Introduces Legislation to Protect Polar Bear Cubs from Oil Development in Arctic Refuge Rep.Jared Huffman
July 29, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Restore America's National Forests Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
July 29, 2020 Blunt Rochester, Duckworth, & Congressional Environmental Justice Leaders Introduce Bill to Improve Air Quality Monitoring, Protect Front-Line Communities Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
July 29, 2020 Garamendi Applauds Governor Newsom's Support for Sites Reservoir Project in State Water Resilience Portfolio Rep.John Garamendi
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