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May 17, 2016
Courtney Remarks 'Plum Island Is Not For Sale' As Bill To Delay The Sale Of The Island Passes The House Of Representatives
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 16, 2016
Esty, DeLauro Introduce Bill To Help Residents Remove Lead From Their Homes
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 13, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro, Esty Applaud $200,000 Federal Grant To Train 40 Unemployed Waterbury Residents In Brownfield Remediation Jobs
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 5, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Larson, Esty Statement On Agreement Between Fuelcell Energy And Exxonmobil To Pursue Novel Technology In Carbon Capture
Rep. John Larson, ...
April 29, 2016
Connecticut Delegation Applauds House Committee Passing Legislation Intended To Prevent The Sale Of Plum Island
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 28, 2016
Murphy, Courtney, Blumenthal Statement On EPA Proposal For An Eastern Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 28, 2016
Courtney, Murphy, Blumenthal Statement On EPA Proposal For An Eastern Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 22, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Thank You For Removing Atlantic States From Offshore Drilling Program
Rep. John Larson, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On the Paris Climate Agreement
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 21, 2016
Murphy Secures Robust Funding to Support Long Island Sound Aquaculture Research, Connecticut Shellfish Industry & NOAA's Milford Lab
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 19, 2016
Larson, Esty Applaud Senate Approval of Legislation to Protect Lower Farmington River
Rep. John Larson, ...
April 1, 2016
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues, Former Members of Congress in Filing Amicus Brief in Support of President Obama's Clean Power Plan
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
March 30, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Strong Support for EPA Plan to Reduce Nitrogen in Long Island Sound
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 18, 2016
Letter to Lisa Murkowski, Chairman and Tom Udall, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - National Parks Maintenance Backlog
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environmental and Related Agencies; the Hon. Tom Udall, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - WIFIA Funding
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2016
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand, Blumenthal & Murphy Urge Senate Appropriations Committee To Boost Federal Funding to Protect Long Island Sound
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 9, 2016
Gillibrand, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Promote Economic Growth and Protect Natural Resources in the Highlands Region
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
In Wake of VW Scandal, Rush, Pallone, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Fine Automakers for Violating Emissions Rules
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 24, 2016
In Wake of Flint Water Crisis, Murphy Introduces New Tax Credit Bill to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Connecticut
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reevaluate Risks of Powerful Herbicide Before Reapproved
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 5, 2016
Murphy Applauds President's Proposal to Fully Fund Land & Water Conservation Fund
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Murphy Amendment to Cut Emissions, Boost Federal Usage of Recycled Refrigerants
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Urge EPA To Take Further Action On Climate Change And Cut Methane Emissions
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to Michael Horn, CEO Volkswagen Group of America - Compensation Options for Car Owners Decieved by Company's Emmission Default Devices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
Senators Demand Buy America Provision in Water Infrastructure Package
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
After Efforts from Markey, Klobuchar and Blumenthal, Department of Justice Sues Volkswagen for Emissions Violations
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Murphy Statement on Passage of Year-end Government Funding Bill
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 13, 2015
Murphy Statement on International Climate Change Agreement
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Funding for the Connecticut River Watershed and the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 10, 2015
New England Senators Call for Federal Funding to Support Conte Refuge and Connecticut River Watershed
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2015
Murphy Calls on Senate to Follow House & Ban Plastic Microbeads Threatening Long Island Sound
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 2, 2015
Sens. Markey, Whitehouse, Blumenthal to Obama: Reform Coal Leasing Program to Protect Climate Change Goals
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 19, 2015
Letter to Michael Horn, President and CEO, Volkswagen (VW) Group of America - Buy Back Polluting Vehicles at Fair Market Value
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Human Trafficking in the Fishing Industry
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 6, 2015
After Toxic Chemicals Detected in Connecticut Schools, Murphy Calls on Epa to Mitigate Widespread Problem
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 6, 2015
Murphy, Collins Applaud International Agreement to Use Montreal Protocol to Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to CEO's of Major Corporations - Don't Give Up on Congress in Climate Efforts
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Requesting an Update on Efforts to Implelemt the "Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change"
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Rex Tillerson, Chairman and CEO ExxonMobil - Are You Still Funding Climate Denial?
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to Rex Tillerson, President and CEO of ExxonMobil - Are You Still Funding Climate Denial?
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FTC Commitment to Probe Into VW Emissions Scandal
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 13, 2015
Schumer, Blumenthal: U.S. Must Send Dramatic & Strong Message That Actions Like Volkswagen's Will Never Be Tolerated Again; Consumers, Taxpayers Deserve to be Made Whole
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 12, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Demand EPA and DOJ Levy $18 Billion, Maximum Penalty Against Volkswagen Following Deliberate and Deceptive Fraud
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Take Strong Civil and Criminal Actions Against Volkswagen for Any Violations
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General - Take Strong Civil and Criminal Actions Against Volkswagen for Any Violations
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Stop Arctic Drilling
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Murphy Statement on China's Commitment to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 24, 2015
Murphy Statement of Pope Francis's Address to Congress
Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 23, 2015
Murphy, Collins Announce Senate's First Bipartisan Climate Bill of 2015
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 17, 2016
Courtney Remarks 'Plum Island Is Not For Sale' As Bill To Delay The Sale Of The Island Passes The House Of Representatives
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 16, 2016
Esty, DeLauro Introduce Bill To Help Residents Remove Lead From Their Homes
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 13, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, DeLauro, Esty Applaud $200,000 Federal Grant To Train 40 Unemployed Waterbury Residents In Brownfield Remediation Jobs
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 5, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Larson, Esty Statement On Agreement Between Fuelcell Energy And Exxonmobil To Pursue Novel Technology In Carbon Capture
Rep.John Larson, ...
April 29, 2016
Connecticut Delegation Applauds House Committee Passing Legislation Intended To Prevent The Sale Of Plum Island
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 28, 2016
Murphy, Courtney, Blumenthal Statement On EPA Proposal For An Eastern Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 28, 2016
Courtney, Murphy, Blumenthal Statement On EPA Proposal For An Eastern Long Island Sound Dredging Site
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 22, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Thank You For Removing Atlantic States From Offshore Drilling Program
Rep.John Larson, ...
April 21, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On the Paris Climate Agreement
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 21, 2016
Murphy Secures Robust Funding to Support Long Island Sound Aquaculture Research, Connecticut Shellfish Industry & NOAA's Milford Lab
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 19, 2016
Larson, Esty Applaud Senate Approval of Legislation to Protect Lower Farmington River
Rep.John Larson, ...
April 1, 2016
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues, Former Members of Congress in Filing Amicus Brief in Support of President Obama's Clean Power Plan
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
March 30, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Strong Support for EPA Plan to Reduce Nitrogen in Long Island Sound
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 18, 2016
Letter to Lisa Murkowski, Chairman and Tom Udall, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - National Parks Maintenance Backlog
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environmental and Related Agencies; the Hon. Tom Udall, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - WIFIA Funding
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2016
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand, Blumenthal & Murphy Urge Senate Appropriations Committee To Boost Federal Funding to Protect Long Island Sound
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 9, 2016
Gillibrand, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Promote Economic Growth and Protect Natural Resources in the Highlands Region
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
In Wake of VW Scandal, Rush, Pallone, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Fine Automakers for Violating Emissions Rules
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 24, 2016
In Wake of Flint Water Crisis, Murphy Introduces New Tax Credit Bill to Prevent Lead Poisoning in Connecticut
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reevaluate Risks of Powerful Herbicide Before Reapproved
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 5, 2016
Murphy Applauds President's Proposal to Fully Fund Land & Water Conservation Fund
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 2, 2016
Senate Passes Murphy Amendment to Cut Emissions, Boost Federal Usage of Recycled Refrigerants
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Urge EPA To Take Further Action On Climate Change And Cut Methane Emissions
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 7, 2016
Letter to Michael Horn, CEO Volkswagen Group of America - Compensation Options for Car Owners Decieved by Company's Emmission Default Devices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
Senators Demand Buy America Provision in Water Infrastructure Package
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 5, 2016
After Efforts from Markey, Klobuchar and Blumenthal, Department of Justice Sues Volkswagen for Emissions Violations
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Murphy Statement on Passage of Year-end Government Funding Bill
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 13, 2015
Murphy Statement on International Climate Change Agreement
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Funding for the Connecticut River Watershed and the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 10, 2015
New England Senators Call for Federal Funding to Support Conte Refuge and Connecticut River Watershed
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2015
Murphy Calls on Senate to Follow House & Ban Plastic Microbeads Threatening Long Island Sound
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 2, 2015
Sens. Markey, Whitehouse, Blumenthal to Obama: Reform Coal Leasing Program to Protect Climate Change Goals
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 19, 2015
Letter to Michael Horn, President and CEO, Volkswagen (VW) Group of America - Buy Back Polluting Vehicles at Fair Market Value
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - On Human Trafficking in the Fishing Industry
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 6, 2015
After Toxic Chemicals Detected in Connecticut Schools, Murphy Calls on Epa to Mitigate Widespread Problem
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 6, 2015
Murphy, Collins Applaud International Agreement to Use Montreal Protocol to Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to CEO's of Major Corporations - Don't Give Up on Congress in Climate Efforts
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Requesting an Update on Efforts to Implelemt the "Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change"
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Rex Tillerson, Chairman and CEO ExxonMobil - Are You Still Funding Climate Denial?
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to Rex Tillerson, President and CEO of ExxonMobil - Are You Still Funding Climate Denial?
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on FTC Commitment to Probe Into VW Emissions Scandal
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 13, 2015
Schumer, Blumenthal: U.S. Must Send Dramatic & Strong Message That Actions Like Volkswagen's Will Never Be Tolerated Again; Consumers, Taxpayers Deserve to be Made Whole
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 12, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Demand EPA and DOJ Levy $18 Billion, Maximum Penalty Against Volkswagen Following Deliberate and Deceptive Fraud
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Take Strong Civil and Criminal Actions Against Volkswagen for Any Violations
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General - Take Strong Civil and Criminal Actions Against Volkswagen for Any Violations
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Stop Arctic Drilling
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Land and Water Conservation Fund
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 25, 2015
Murphy Statement on China's Commitment to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 24, 2015
Murphy Statement of Pope Francis's Address to Congress
Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 23, 2015
Murphy, Collins Announce Senate's First Bipartisan Climate Bill of 2015
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
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