Public Statements

Limit results to:

Date Range

Keyword Search

Search string must be longer than 3 characters.

results per page:
Date Title Politician
March 7, 2019 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee for the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on "Energy-Water Nexus" Rep. Frank Lucas
March 7, 2019 Pallone, Merkley, Bonamici, Slotkin Introduce Bill to Ban Asbestos Now Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan - Gianforte, Daines Fight to Protect Montana Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Steve Daines, ...
March 7, 2019 Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect and Preserve Chesapeake Bay Rep. Bobby Scott
March 7, 2019 Gardner, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Combat Russian Influence, Aid European Security Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 7, 2019 Reps. Courtney, Zeldin, Lead Bipartisan NY/CT Delegation In Introducing New Legislation To Preserve Plum Island Rep. Joe Courtney
March 7, 2019 Mast, Panetta Introduce Legislation to End Deadly USDA Experiments on Kittens Rep. Brian Mast, ...
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Maybe misleading on climate change is acceptable in the GOP. But I'd like to see my colleagues talk to Iowa farmers, Alaskan & North Carolina fishermen, Florida & Mountain West homeowners. See if denying the severity of recent climate change works there." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "$93 trillion is more money than the United States has spent in its entire history. It's more money than the combined GDP of the entire world. But it's what Democrats' #GreenNewDeal could cost if they get their way." Sen. John Thune
March 7, 2019 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Buchanan, Castor to Feds: Protect Gulf of Mexico Whale Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
March 7, 2019 The Green New Deal Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2019 Reps. Zeldin, Courtney, Lead Bipartisan NY/CT Delegation in Introducing New Legislation to Preserve Plum Island Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 7, 2019 Merkley, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Kitten Act to End Taxpayer-Funded Kitten Slaughter Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 7, 2019 Sarbanes Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Restore and Protect the Chesapeake Bay Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Hon. Jim Bridenstine, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Michael Honeycutt, the Director of the Texas' Commission on Environmental Quality Toxicology Division - Science Committee Chairs Question Decision to Halt NASA Air Pollution Monitoring in Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
March 6, 2019 2019 GAO High-Risk List Once Again Establishes Climate Crisis Threatens All Americans Rep. Kathy Castor
March 6, 2019 EPA OIG: Pruitt Never Consulted EPA Ethics Office About His Legal Defense Fund Rep. Donald Beyer
March 6, 2019 New Democrat Coalition Releases Climate Change Task Force Goals for the 116th Congress Rep. Donald Beyer
March 6, 2019 Newhouse Praises U.S. Fish and Wildlife Proposal to Delist Gray Wolf Rep. Dan Newhouse
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Secretary of the Office of Management and Budget, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of the Defense - Peters, Colleagues Request Documents Related to Interagency Review of EPA PFAS Action Plan, Groundwater Cleanup Guidelines Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 6, 2019 Duckworth Meets with Alliance for the Great Lakes Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Courtney, DeLauro, Larson Seek Clarification On Pathway To 2019 Industrial Hemp Cultivation For Connecticut Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 6, 2019 Buchanan, Blumenauer Oppose Delisting Gray Wolves as Endangered Species Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "I've been looking all over for it, but I still can't find the Republican plan to tackle climate change. When will they tell us what they're for?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Climate change is a urgent crisis, an existential threat to our country and our planet. It requires a singular focus from this chamber. Today, I'm introducing a resolution to create a select committee on climate change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Under the #GreenNewDeal, if you like your car, you probably won't be able to keep it. If you like your health care, you probably won't be able to keep it. If you like your house, you may not be able to keep that either." Sen. John Thune
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Nothing encapsulates the Democrat's hard left turn towards socialism more than the "Green New Deal". One estimate pegs the cost of this centrally-planned nightmare at around $93 trillion. That's more than every dollar our federal government has spent in its entire history to date" Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 6, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Introduce Legislation to Provide Relief to New Mexico Communities Affected by PFAS Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "The more you look at the #GreenNewDeal, the worse it looks." Sen. John Thune
March 6, 2019 Johnson Statement on Department of Interior Gray Wolf Announcement Sen. Ron Johnson
March 5, 2019 Case Urges Navy to Fully Fund Broken Pearl Harbor-Hickam Water Line Replacement Rep. Ed Case
March 5, 2019 Pallone, Walden Say GAO Report on DOE's Nuclear Waste Cleanup Underscores Need for Committee Oversight Rep. Frank Pallone
March 5, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Clean up Hazardous Waste Rep. Frank Pallone
March 5, 2019 Hyde-Smith Cosponsors the Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 5, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency in Schools Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 5, 2019 DeLauro Statement on FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Resignation Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 5, 2019 Peters Receives Additional Information from Air Force on PFAS Cleanup Surrounding Former Wurtsmith Air Force Base Sen. Gary Peters
March 5, 2019 King Spotlights Clean Energy Impacts of Efficiency Policies Sen. Angus King
March 5, 2019 Congress Sends President Public Lands Package Honoring John D. Dingell Rep. Debbie Dingell
March 5, 2019 Murkowski: Climate Change is a Policy Priority Sen. Lisa Murkowski
March 5, 2019 Walberg Reintroduces Legislation to Modernize Purpa, Lower Costs for Electricity Consumers Rep. Tim Walberg
March 5, 2019 Daines Fights for Certainty for Montana Ranchers Sen. Steve Daines
March 5, 2019 Manchin, Capito Announce $689K To Combat Water Pollution In West Virginia Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
March 5, 2019 Wyden Renews Call to Reform Tax Code to Kick the Carbon Habit Sen. Ron Wyden
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "I love the enthusiasm and energy from young climate activists. Democrats need to hear their voices now more than ever. It's time to implement major climate legislation now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Cortez Masto, Titus, Rosen, Horsford And Lee Introduce Bill To Stop Any Attempt To Revive Yucca Mountain Rep. Dina Titus, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoeven: Congress Approves Fy19 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Provides Strong Support for Farmers, Ranchers and Rural America Sen. John Hoeven
March 5, 2019 Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep. Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Reauthorizing West Valley Demonstration Project Rep. Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Brown Urges President Trump to Protect Funds for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Programs that Support Ohioans Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 5, 2019 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019 Sen. Peter Welch
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bill Enrollment for The John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are going on offense on climate -Introducing a Senate Select Committee on Climate -Focusing on climate in any infrastructure bill -Giving weekly Senate floor speeches to raise awareness -Asking @SenateGOP to vote showing they believe we must act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten, Press ATSDR for Updated Health Report for Willowbrook Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Backed by the strong leadership of @RepClayHiggins, this decision will strengthen Louisiana's economy, create new jobs, and improve on our goal of American energy dominance by allowing us to supply our allies around the world with a stable source of energy." Rep. Steve Scalise
March 4, 2019 USA Today - Green New Deal is unworkable and unaffordable: Sen. Barrasso Sen. John Barrasso
March 4, 2019 Wicker Breaks Down the "Green New Deal' Sen. Roger Wicker
March 4, 2019 Letter to Dr. Franceseca Grifo - Members Urge EPA to Complete Formaldehyde Health Assessment, Open Investigations on Compliance with Agency's Scientific Integrity Policy and Political Appointee's Potential Ethics Violation Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 4, 2019 Amata's Statement on EPA Administrator Wheeler Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
March 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act Rep. Jim Costa
March 4, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump, members of his Administration, and congressional Republicans continue to downplay the threat climate change poses to our humanity and outright deny the science behind it." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 2, 2019 Op-Ed-Aiken Standard - Guest column: Calling for public comment on lock and dam Rep. Joe Wilson
March 1, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas on Border Prototype Demolition Rep. Juan Vargas
March 1, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas on Border Prototype Demolition Rep. Juan Vargas
March 1, 2019 Walberg, Ryan Reintroduce the Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp Act Rep. Tim Walberg
March 1, 2019 At Agriculture Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Receives Commitments from Secretary Perdue on Implementation of the Farm Bill Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 1, 2019 Western Caucus Applauds the Confirmation of Andrew Wheeler as Administrator of the EPA Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
March 1, 2019 Carter Appointed to Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Rep. Buddy Carter
March 1, 2019 At Maine Fishermen's Forum, Senator King Lauds Fishing Industry's Contribution to Maine Communities, Economy Sen. Angus King
March 1, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce PFAS Action Act of 2019 Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 1, 2019 Cassidy, Murkowski, Gardner Reintroduce Legislation to Expedite FERC Review of Energy Infrastructure Applications Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
March 1, 2019 Sens. Moran, Tester Author Bill to Lower Energy Costs, Power Rural America Sen. Jerry Moran
March 1, 2019 Crapo, Risch Sponsored Legislation Brings Test Reactor to Idaho National Lab Sen. Mike Crapo
Date Title Politician
March 7, 2019 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee for the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on "Energy-Water Nexus" Rep.Frank Lucas
March 7, 2019 Pallone, Merkley, Bonamici, Slotkin Introduce Bill to Ban Asbestos Now Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan - Gianforte, Daines Fight to Protect Montana Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Steve Daines, ...
March 7, 2019 Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect and Preserve Chesapeake Bay Rep.Bobby Scott
March 7, 2019 Gardner, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Combat Russian Influence, Aid European Security Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 7, 2019 Reps. Courtney, Zeldin, Lead Bipartisan NY/CT Delegation In Introducing New Legislation To Preserve Plum Island Rep.Joe Courtney
March 7, 2019 Mast, Panetta Introduce Legislation to End Deadly USDA Experiments on Kittens Rep.Brian Mast, ...
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "Maybe misleading on climate change is acceptable in the GOP. But I'd like to see my colleagues talk to Iowa farmers, Alaskan & North Carolina fishermen, Florida & Mountain West homeowners. See if denying the severity of recent climate change works there." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2019 Tweet - "$93 trillion is more money than the United States has spent in its entire history. It's more money than the combined GDP of the entire world. But it's what Democrats' #GreenNewDeal could cost if they get their way." Sen.John Thune
March 7, 2019 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Buchanan, Castor to Feds: Protect Gulf of Mexico Whale Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
March 7, 2019 The Green New Deal Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 7, 2019 Reps. Zeldin, Courtney, Lead Bipartisan NY/CT Delegation in Introducing New Legislation to Preserve Plum Island Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 7, 2019 Merkley, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Kitten Act to End Taxpayer-Funded Kitten Slaughter Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 7, 2019 Sarbanes Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Restore and Protect the Chesapeake Bay Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Hon. Jim Bridenstine, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Michael Honeycutt, the Director of the Texas' Commission on Environmental Quality Toxicology Division - Science Committee Chairs Question Decision to Halt NASA Air Pollution Monitoring in Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
March 6, 2019 2019 GAO High-Risk List Once Again Establishes Climate Crisis Threatens All Americans Rep.Kathy Castor
March 6, 2019 EPA OIG: Pruitt Never Consulted EPA Ethics Office About His Legal Defense Fund Rep.Donald Beyer
March 6, 2019 New Democrat Coalition Releases Climate Change Task Force Goals for the 116th Congress Rep.Donald Beyer
March 6, 2019 Newhouse Praises U.S. Fish and Wildlife Proposal to Delist Gray Wolf Rep.Dan Newhouse
March 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Secretary of the Office of Management and Budget, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of the Defense - Peters, Colleagues Request Documents Related to Interagency Review of EPA PFAS Action Plan, Groundwater Cleanup Guidelines Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 6, 2019 Duckworth Meets with Alliance for the Great Lakes Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2019 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Courtney, DeLauro, Larson Seek Clarification On Pathway To 2019 Industrial Hemp Cultivation For Connecticut Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 6, 2019 Buchanan, Blumenauer Oppose Delisting Gray Wolves as Endangered Species Rep.Vern Buchanan, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "I've been looking all over for it, but I still can't find the Republican plan to tackle climate change. When will they tell us what they're for?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Climate change is a urgent crisis, an existential threat to our country and our planet. It requires a singular focus from this chamber. Today, I'm introducing a resolution to create a select committee on climate change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Under the #GreenNewDeal, if you like your car, you probably won't be able to keep it. If you like your health care, you probably won't be able to keep it. If you like your house, you may not be able to keep that either." Sen.John Thune
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "Nothing encapsulates the Democrat's hard left turn towards socialism more than the "Green New Deal". One estimate pegs the cost of this centrally-planned nightmare at around $93 trillion. That's more than every dollar our federal government has spent in its entire history to date" Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 6, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Introduce Legislation to Provide Relief to New Mexico Communities Affected by PFAS Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 6, 2019 Tweet - "The more you look at the #GreenNewDeal, the worse it looks." Sen.John Thune
March 6, 2019 Johnson Statement on Department of Interior Gray Wolf Announcement Sen.Ron Johnson
March 5, 2019 Case Urges Navy to Fully Fund Broken Pearl Harbor-Hickam Water Line Replacement Rep.Ed Case
March 5, 2019 Pallone, Walden Say GAO Report on DOE's Nuclear Waste Cleanup Underscores Need for Committee Oversight Rep.Frank Pallone
March 5, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Clean up Hazardous Waste Rep.Frank Pallone
March 5, 2019 Hyde-Smith Cosponsors the Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
March 5, 2019 House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency in Schools Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 5, 2019 DeLauro Statement on FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Resignation Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 5, 2019 Peters Receives Additional Information from Air Force on PFAS Cleanup Surrounding Former Wurtsmith Air Force Base Sen.Gary Peters
March 5, 2019 King Spotlights Clean Energy Impacts of Efficiency Policies Sen.Angus King
March 5, 2019 Congress Sends President Public Lands Package Honoring John D. Dingell Rep.Debbie Dingell
March 5, 2019 Murkowski: Climate Change is a Policy Priority Sen.Lisa Murkowski
March 5, 2019 Walberg Reintroduces Legislation to Modernize Purpa, Lower Costs for Electricity Consumers Rep.Tim Walberg
March 5, 2019 Daines Fights for Certainty for Montana Ranchers Sen.Steve Daines
March 5, 2019 Manchin, Capito Announce $689K To Combat Water Pollution In West Virginia Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
March 5, 2019 Wyden Renews Call to Reform Tax Code to Kick the Carbon Habit Sen.Ron Wyden
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "I love the enthusiasm and energy from young climate activists. Democrats need to hear their voices now more than ever. It's time to implement major climate legislation now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Cortez Masto, Titus, Rosen, Horsford And Lee Introduce Bill To Stop Any Attempt To Revive Yucca Mountain Rep.Dina Titus, ...
March 5, 2019 Hoeven: Congress Approves Fy19 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Provides Strong Support for Farmers, Ranchers and Rural America Sen.John Hoeven
March 5, 2019 Responsible Disposal Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rep.Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Reauthorizing West Valley Demonstration Project Rep.Paul Tonko
March 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Brown Urges President Trump to Protect Funds for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Programs that Support Ohioans Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 5, 2019 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019 Sen.Peter Welch
March 5, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Bill Enrollment for The John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats are going on offense on climate -Introducing a Senate Select Committee on Climate -Focusing on climate in any infrastructure bill -Giving weekly Senate floor speeches to raise awareness -Asking @SenateGOP to vote showing they believe we must act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Breysse - Durbin, Duckworth, Foster, Lipinski, Schneider, Casten, Press ATSDR for Updated Health Report for Willowbrook Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 5, 2019 Tweet - "Backed by the strong leadership of @RepClayHiggins, this decision will strengthen Louisiana's economy, create new jobs, and improve on our goal of American energy dominance by allowing us to supply our allies around the world with a stable source of energy." Rep.Steve Scalise
March 4, 2019 USA Today - Green New Deal is unworkable and unaffordable: Sen. Barrasso Sen.John Barrasso
March 4, 2019 Wicker Breaks Down the "Green New Deal' Sen.Roger Wicker
March 4, 2019 Letter to Dr. Franceseca Grifo - Members Urge EPA to Complete Formaldehyde Health Assessment, Open Investigations on Compliance with Agency's Scientific Integrity Policy and Political Appointee's Potential Ethics Violation Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 4, 2019 Amata's Statement on EPA Administrator Wheeler Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
March 4, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2019 Natural Resources Management Act Rep.Jim Costa
March 4, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump, members of his Administration, and congressional Republicans continue to downplay the threat climate change poses to our humanity and outright deny the science behind it." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 2, 2019 Op-Ed-Aiken Standard - Guest column: Calling for public comment on lock and dam Rep.Joe Wilson
March 1, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas on Border Prototype Demolition Rep.Juan Vargas
March 1, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas on Border Prototype Demolition Rep.Juan Vargas
March 1, 2019 Walberg, Ryan Reintroduce the Great Lakes Restoration Semipostal Stamp Act Rep.Tim Walberg
March 1, 2019 At Agriculture Committee Hearing, Klobuchar Receives Commitments from Secretary Perdue on Implementation of the Farm Bill Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 1, 2019 Western Caucus Applauds the Confirmation of Andrew Wheeler as Administrator of the EPA Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
March 1, 2019 Carter Appointed to Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Rep.Buddy Carter
March 1, 2019 At Maine Fishermen's Forum, Senator King Lauds Fishing Industry's Contribution to Maine Communities, Economy Sen.Angus King
March 1, 2019 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce PFAS Action Act of 2019 Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
March 1, 2019 Cassidy, Murkowski, Gardner Reintroduce Legislation to Expedite FERC Review of Energy Infrastructure Applications Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
March 1, 2019 Sens. Moran, Tester Author Bill to Lower Energy Costs, Power Rural America Sen.Jerry Moran
March 1, 2019 Crapo, Risch Sponsored Legislation Brings Test Reactor to Idaho National Lab Sen.Mike Crapo
arrow_upward