| Jan. 23, 2020
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Harris Announces $500,000 Grant for Protection of the Chesapeake Bay
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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https://www.sullivan.senate.gov/news/in-the-news/op-ed-goldman-sachs-to-native-alaskans-drop-dead
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Sen. Dan Sullivan
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump will always side with special interests over the health and safety of our families. By rolling back crucial environmental protections, the president is jeopardizing New Mexico's rivers and arroyos that we depend on for clean water."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Stauber Praises WOTUS Rewrite
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Applauds President Trump's WOTUS Rollback
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Grassley, Ernst Laud Trump Administration Roll Back and Replacement of Obama's Harmful WOTUS Rule
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Beyer: This Dirty Water Rule Is A "Generational Setback"
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Valley Congressmen Secure $285,654,000 for Disaster Recovery
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Graves Praises Administration For Replacing Obama WOTUS Rule With Reasonable Approach To Protection Of Waters
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Rep. Sam Graves
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Harris Statement on New "Waters of the U.S." Rule
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Letter to Bruce Summers, Administrator of the Department of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Expedited Review of Va. Plan to Regulate Hemp Production
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Lankford Applauds No WOTUS No More
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Sen. James Lankford
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "For years, #Iowans have told me what an egregious overreach Obama's WOTUS rule was. I'm proud that we've successfully scrapped this Obama-era rule & are providing the predictability & certainty our hardworking farmers, manufacturers, & landowners deserve.https://www.ernst.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=CB4FDD55-DB52-45E4-B758-CC57E5C28946
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "After a year of extreme weather across IL in 2019, 2020 has already gotten off to a similar start with a tornado touching down in Union County. I want to remind all Illinoisans to to take advantage of emergency resources provided if & when necessary."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico continue to ache as they uncover more damage from this swarm of earthquakes. President Trump: Approve the additional FEMA IA funds that Governor @WandaVazquezG's requested for recovery. ASAP."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm heartbroken by the loss of these Americans fighting the fires in Australia. We are forever in their debt for going to Australia to fight to protect lives, animals, and the environment."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The old #WOTUS rule was confusing. Even worse, it inserted Washington into local decision making. I will continue to work closely with the Trump administration as it seeks commonsense ways to keep America's water clean and safe."
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Senator Fischer Applauds Step Two of President Trump's WOTUS Repeal
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida - Buchanan Asks Gov to Protect Florida Panther
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Rep. Dean Responds to Alarming PFAS Water Report -- Calls on EPA to Act
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Dingell: PFAS Contamination Will Spread Unless We Take Action Now
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Schumer, Gillibrand, Lowey call on Feds to extend comment period for Indian Point transfer; Reps say 30 days isn't nearly enough to ensure thousands of NY'ers impacted by Indian Point's closure have their voices heard
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kurt Thiede, Region 5 Admin. of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Lipinski and House Colleagues Call on New Regional EPA Chief to Step Up Environmental Protection Efforts in Great Lakes States
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Baldwin, Risch Lead Bipartisan Effort to Stand up for America's Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Jim Risch, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm glad the Trump Admin is acting to prevent delays to infrastructure projects with updates to NEPA. Its regulations have become an unnecessary barrier, and the proposed changes will benefit communities without sacrificing environmental quality."
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin. must do more to protect the shorelines of the Great Lakes, including the crown jewel that is our Lake Michigan. Read my letter to the editor calling for greater protections for the Great Lakes' shorelines in yesterday's @Suntimes:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Admin. must do more to protect the shorelines of the Great Lakes, including the crown jewel that is our Lake Michigan. Read my letter to the editor calling for greater protections for the Great Lakes' shorelines in yesterday's @Suntimes:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The PJM is right. FERC needs to reverse course on this terrible rule that will exacerbate climate change and discourage clean energy. FERC should stop bowing to the demands of special interests and act like the independent agency it's supposed to be."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Dan Brouillette, Secretary of Energy for the U.S. Department of Energy - Congressman Tim Ryan Leads Ohio Delegation Letter in Support of Federal Loan for Lordstown Motors
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Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to Brian Moynihan, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Bank of America, Jaime Diamon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup Inc., Thomas Gibbons, Interim CEO of Bank of New York Mellon, Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, David Solomon, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Goldman Sachs, James Gorman, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Morgan Stanley, Ronald O'Hanley, President and CEO of State Street Corporation, Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo - Warren Questions "Too Big to Fail" Banks on Plans to Address Climate Change Risks Faced by Financial Industry
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Statement from Congressman Andy Barr on "Legislation to Promote the Health and Safety of Racehorses" Hearing
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Delegation: President Approves North Dakota's Request for Presidential Disaster Declaration
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Announces USDA Disaster Designation for Drought Conditions in Live Oak County
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Bergman Issues Statement on Next Steps for Cormorant Management
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Rep. Michael Guest, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Delegation: President Approves North Dakota's Request for Presidential Disaster Declaration
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Ernst Commends USDA for Prioritizing Expansion of Ethanol, Biodiesel Infrastructure
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Governor Beshear and Senator McConnell work to expand Green River National Wildlife Refuge
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Rickey Dale James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Schumer, Gillibrand call on Army Corps to advance first-of-its kind resiliency blueprint to protect Great Lakes shorelines; senators say with Upstate NY being ravaged by floods in recent years, there is a paramount need to identify and fix shoreline vulnerabilities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "FEMA's releasing more than $39M in federal funding for rebuilding the hospital on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques after it was destroyed by Hurricanes Maria & Irma. I'm proud I've pushed for FEMA funding like this. It shouldn't take this long to help our fellow Americans."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Chicago Sun Times Editorial Board - Feds must help protect Great Lakes shorelines
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 20, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: President Trump Withdraws Water Supply Rule; Sen. Cramer Led the Effort to Halt this Rule to Better Integrate Stakeholder Input
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Jan. 20, 2020
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Hoeven Statement on Administration Withdrawing Water Supply Rule
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 19, 2020
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Shaheen Calls Trump's Plan to Rollback Stream and Wetland Protections "Reckless" and "Direct Threat to Water Quality in New Hampshire"
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Jan. 19, 2020
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Rapid City Journal - THUNE: A bipartisan win for South Dakota agriculture
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Sen. John Thune
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Pallone Details Plan to Combat Climate Change
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Scott Statement On Proposed Rollback Of School Nutrition Standards
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott Applauds Trump Administration for Releasing Puerto Rico Disaster Relief Funds and Heeding His Call for Transparency and Accountability
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Hoeven Holds Meeting with Sugar Producers, USDA to Ensure Effective, Timely Implementation of New Disaster Assistance
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, Ambassador and Trade Representative for the United States - Huizenga Fights For Farmers, Calls for Federal Agencies to Hold Hearing in West Michigan
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Rep. Bill Huizenga
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Garamendi, Curtis, Romney, Bennett Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Emergency Wildfire Cleanup Bill
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi, Stefanik Call on Administration to Accept New York State's Appeal for Disaster Declaration
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Stabenow, Kildee, Moolenaar, Peters Introduce Resolution to Stop Canadian Nuclear Waste Site Near Great Lakes
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "We have to do all we can to stop the fires in Australia. I'm so proud of everyone working to save families, save animals, and save the environment. We can't wait any longer to take action to fight the climate crisis."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration - DeLauro Urges Comprehensive OSHA Investigation into Worker Fatality at JBS-Pilgrim's Pride Poultry Processing Plant
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Hirono Statement Following the Senate Vote on the New NAFTA
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Emmer and Stauber Respond to Introduction of Anti-Mining, Anti-Jobs Legislation
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Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Stefanik Co-Leads the American Innovation and Manufacturing Leadership Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Senator Markey Introduces Legislation to Put Climate Change at Center of FEMA Duties
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Congressman Biggs Introduces the American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act
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Rep. Andy Biggs
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Legislation Cosponsored by Collins, King to Protect Ocean Health Passes Senate
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Schrier's Fix to Help Washington Farmers Has Been Signed into Law
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Kennedy, Booker introduce legislation to combat abuse of bears
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Letter to R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army - Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio Urge Army Corps to Prioritize Projects That Help Protect Florida's Environment
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Sen. Rick Scott, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Congresswoman Tlaib Requests EPA Investigation of Potentially Hazardous Site in Detroit
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Coons, Braun welcome Microsoft's commitment to bold climate action
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Kinzinger, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Federal Agencies More Energy and Water Efficient
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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USMCA Will Raise GDO, Create Jobs
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Rep. Schneider Introduces Federal Legislation to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste, including Zion, IL
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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U.S. Representatives Panetta, Lamalfa Lead over 80 Members in Recognizing U.S. Firefighters Combatting Devastating Bushfires in Australia
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Peterson, Costa Welcome Funding for Farm Bill Animal Pest and Disease Programs, Progress on Vaccine Bank
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Rep. Jim Costa, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Bonamici, Pingree, Newhouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Food Waste in Nation's Schools
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Congresswomen Escobar and Velázquez Introduce Legislation to Impose Financial Sanctions on Foreign Actors Who Recklessly Jeopardize our Environment
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Warner, Kaine, Luria Push for Inclusion of Study to Reduce Sea-level Rise in Hampton Roads
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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