| March 11, 2021
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VAN HOLLEN, SARBANES ANNOUNCE WORKING GROUP TO EXPLORE DESIGNATION OF A CHESAPEAKE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 10, 2021
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VAN HOLLEN STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD ON THE CONFIRMATION OF MICHAEL REGAN TO SERVE AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 9, 2021
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VAN HOLLEN STATEMENT ON INTERIOR ACTION TO RESCIND DANGEROUS TRUMP-ERA MIGRATORY BIRD POLICY LEGAL OPINION
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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VAN HOLLEN, MARKEY, SULLIVAN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO PROMOTE AFFORDABLE, SAFE, AND HEALTHY TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "Rejoining the Paris Climate Accord marks a turning point in our nation's commitment to addressing the #ClimateCrisis and reversing the damage of the Trump Administration. I am pleased the Biden Administration is taking serious steps to #ActOnClimate."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on Extreme Weather in Texas and Surrounding Areas
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "The loss of life & injuries due to the extreme weather in Texas & neighboring states is heartbreaking. Our country must address the #ClimateCrisis & Congress must work with @POTUS to ensure communities are prepared for a changing climate."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to President Joe Biden - Bennet Joins 12 Senate Democrats in Effort to Ramp Up Electrification of Federal Vehicles
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Heinrich Leads 12 Senate Democrats In Effort To Ramp Up Electrification Of Federal Vehicles
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2021
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Letter to President Joe Biden, President of the US - Carper, Chesapeake Bay Watershed Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Bay Restoration Programs
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Tropical Storm Isaias hit many communities in Maryland hard, and today I joined in applauding @POTUS' approval of disaster funding to deliver important aid to our state. I thank him for being a reliable partner in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Applauds Biden Approval of Maryland Disaster Funding for Tropical Storm Isaias
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Senators Markey, Van Hollen and Rep. Dingell Re-Introduce Legislation to Create a Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Van Hollen Statement on Biden Action to Delay and Review Trump Migratory Bird Rule
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ron Kind Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues in Calling on the Biden Administration to Take Action to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Tweet - ".@POTUS is putting his pledge to address the climate crisis into action in his first days in office. The exec orders he signed today will ensure that we take a whole-of-government approach to tackling this global challenge."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Executive Orders on the Climate Crisis
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Harris Highlights Flaws in Paris Agreement
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Jan. 20, 2021
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Van Hollen Statement on Biden Executive Actions to Address the Climate Crisis
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Jan. 15, 2021
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Letter to President-Elect to Joe Biden - Feinstein, Heinrich, Colleagues Call for Strengthened Regulations of Methane Emissions from Oil, Natural Gas Production
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 15, 2021
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Letter to President-Elect Biden - Menendez, Booker Call for Strengthened Regulations of Methane Emissions from Oil, Natural Gas Production
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Jan. 5, 2021
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Van Hollen Rebukes Trump Administration's Harmful Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Jan. 5, 2021
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Hoyer Statement on the 2020 State of the Bay Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Bennet Joins Letter Opposing Last-Minute Oil and Gas Lease Sale & Seismic Exploration in Arctic Refuge
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "As we mark 5 years since the signing of the #ParisAgreement, I look forward to seeing President-elect Biden rejoin and restore American leadership on climate change. The House will work with a Biden Administration to #ActOnClimate while creating jobs."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 12, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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Raskin's Subcommittee to Examine Ferc's Failure to Protect Landowner Rights
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations; and Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations - Rep. Kildee Leads Pushes for More Federal Resources to Clean Up Toxic PFAS Chemicals
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2020
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Tweet - "For decades, the @EPA has worked to protect, preserve, & safeguard our public health. Under this Administration, those priorities have dramatically shifted. As we look to the next 50 years, we must work to #RestoreEPA & its commitment to our country's environment & public health."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Raskin's Subcommittee Seeks Information About Procedures Used to Resolve Conflicts Between Landowners and Energy Companies
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Nov. 19, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Bonamici, Beyer, Castor, Grijalva Lead 89 Members in Opposing Trump Effort to Undermine Climate Science
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Investing in the conservation and restoration of Maryland's shorelines will help preserve our ecosystems from the impacts of climate change. I'm pleased our Delegation secured more than $140,000 to strengthen our shorelines."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $140,000 to Protect Maryland's Shorelines and Invest in Green Infrastructure
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2020
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Letter to Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Carper, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stop Rollback of Protections for Migratory Birds
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "From removing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement to rolling back clean air & water protections, Trump's policies on the environment #FailThePeople. We need action on climate change now, but he rejects science and blocks efforts to address this threat."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Merkley, Senate Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights and Climate Recovery Planning
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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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
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Raskin Joins Grijalva, 60 House Dems in Calling for Trump Admin Suspension of Regulatory Rollbacks that Threaten Health and Environmental Safety
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropirations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment, and the Hon. Tom Udall, Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior and Environment - Peters Presses for PFAS Federal Funding & Support in Upcoming Government Funding Bill
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is an environmental treasure & the driving force behind MD's economy. I'm glad projects throughout MD will receive funding to support restoration efforts & strengthen our environmental infrastructure."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $3.9 Million to Support Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts and Strengthen State Environmental Infrastructure
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, DeFazio Urge EPA Administrator to Protect Bristol Bay from Pebble Mine
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bennet, Bicameral Colleagues Highlight Dangerous New EPA Methane Rule
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Instead of focusing on containing this pandemic, providing adequate assistance to the millions of Americans waiting to get back to work, or securing our elections, the President is focused on auctioning off the #ArcticRefuge."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Administration finalized a rule to roll back regulations on methane emissions, a harmful pollutant that has been linked to adverse health outcomes."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Oppose Bureau of Land Management Director Nominee William Perry Pendley
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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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
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 30, 2020
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Kuster, Neal, Malinowski, Raskin, McGovern Introduce Legislation to Protect National Scenic Trails from Pipeline Development
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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NEWSLETTER: Taking Action to Preserve Our Natural Resources
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased the House took action today to fund a significant portion of the government, including resources to protect the Chesapeake Bay, support our veterans, & provide nutrition assistance for MD families."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 23, 2020
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 15, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration Weakening Environmental Protections
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Carper, Durbin and Colleagues Urge EPA to Exercise Its Full Authority Under the Clean Air Act as It Begins ETO Rulemaking Process
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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NEWSLETTER: House Democrats are Investing in Our Infrastructure Systems
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hastings, Barragán, Pingree, Huffman, Lawrence Call for A Bold Green Stimulus Package to Address Health, Economic, and Climate Crises
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Climate Crisis Action Plan Includes Key Green Provisions Championed by Rep. Raskin
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| June 30, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Climate Crisis Action Plan
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "I applaud the Select Cmte on @ClimateCrisis & @USRepKCastor for releasing the #ClimateCrisis Action Plan. We will not rest in ensuring that Congress does its job to #ActOnClimate. Read my statement: https://bit.ly/2ZmNLCp Read the report: https://bit.ly/2NFwP4A"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Pleased the House began consideration of the #MovingForward Act. This important bill makes investments to rebuild our highways, expand broadband, expand access to affordable housing, upgrade health care infrastructure, & increase access to clean water."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Van Hollen, Senators Blast EPA's NAAQS Proposal and Urge EPA to Set More Protective Standards
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $3 Million to Reduce Air Pollution and Recycle Carbon Waste
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The House will consider the Great American Outdoors Act under a rule during the work period at the end of July. This bipartisan bill, which passed the Senate by a vote of 73-25, will permanently #fundLWCF & address our public maintenance backlog."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 22, 2020
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Hoyer Announces House Vote on the Great American Outdoors Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - 81 House Members Urge Trump to Withdraw Executive Order that Dangerously Circumvents Key Environmental Reviews Intended to Protect Frontline Communities
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Van Hollen Applauds Bipartisan Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin Announce $445,000 for Infrastructure Investments on Maryland's Eastern Shore
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 5, 2020
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Tweet - "As we mark #WorldEnvironmentDay, we must redouble our efforts to take action on climate change which is critical to protecting our planet & vulnerable communities. Inaction is too costly & disproportionately affects communities of color. Dem are committed to #ClimateActionNow."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 5, 2020
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Harris Announces Rural Development Grant to Chestertown Marina
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Lohr, Chief Natural Resources Conservation Service - Manchin to USDA: Prioritize Chesapeake Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Lohr, Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service - Carper, Members of Congress Urge USDA to Prioritize Bay Health, Support Farmers in Reducing Pollution
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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