| May 21, 2019
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Congressman Neguse Joins Breathe Act, Legislation to Crack Down On Fracking
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| May 21, 2019
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Reps. Watson Coleman, Boyle and Fitzpatrick Announce Increase in Funding for Protection of the Delaware River Basin
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| May 21, 2019
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Tweet - "The @USChamber has blocked good faith efforts to limit carbon emissions. If we want to pass on a livable world to our children, that has to change. #ChamberOfCarbon"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2019
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Tweet - "I applaud @HouseScience for shedding light on the urgent need to prepare our nation's transportation infrastructure for the unprecedented threat posed by the climate crisis. The Trump Admin wants to ignore this reality, but House Dems are taking action."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 21, 2019
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CEOs Meet with Senator Markey and Senate Climate Task Force to Discuss Leadership on Climate Action in the Private Sector
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| May 21, 2019
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Velázquez Seeks to Remove Dangerous Pesticide from Wildlife Refuges
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| May 20, 2019
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Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Mnuchin - Senators Continue Push to Issue Carbon Capture Tax Credit Guidance
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Sen. John Hoeven, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. David Kautter, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy, and the Hon. William Paul, Acting Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Keep Pressure on Treasury to Issue Carbon Capture Tax Credit Guidance
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Dingell Introduces Bill to Ban PFAS in Food Containers and Cookware
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| May 17, 2019
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GLRI Funded in New Legislation
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Rep. John Moolenaar
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| May 17, 2019
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Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances to Full Committee
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| May 16, 2019
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Rep. Elissa Slotkin Introduces Bill to Require PFAS Testing in Public Water Systems
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin
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| May 16, 2019
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Rep. Madeleine Dean's Toxic PFAS Control Act Earns Endorsements from Prominent Environmental Advocacy Organizations During First-Ever Congressional PFAS Hearing
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Hearing of the Environment Subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on the Future of Forecasting: Building a Stronger U.S. Weather Enterprise
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Rep. Frank Lucas
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| May 16, 2019
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Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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King Emphasizes Grave Consequences of Increased CO2 Levels: "We're really in a very dangerous place'
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Sen. Angus King
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| May 16, 2019
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Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to Tom Szaky, CEO of TerraCycle Inc., and Kate Gutmann, Chief Sales and Solutions Officer at UPS - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Bonamici: Portland an Ideal "Pilot City "for New Eco-Packaging Effort
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Introduces Legislation to Protect the Health of First Responders Fighting Chemical Fires
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| May 16, 2019
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Murkowski: CCUS as a Key to Help Address Climate Change
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Whitehouse, Cartwright Introduce Bill to Protect Natural Resources from Climate Change Amid New Warning from UN
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Gillibrand, Capito, Carper Introduce Bill To Identify The Sources Of PFAS Emissions In New York And Across The Country
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Senators File Amicus Brief on Overreaching Groundwater Regulation
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Escobar, Warren Announce Legislation to Require Dept. of Defense to Adapt to Climate Change Threat
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Rep. Veronica Escobar
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| May 15, 2019
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Rep. Cartwright, Sen. Whitehouse Introduce Bill to Protect American Communities from Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Remarks of Rep. Neal, Hearing on the Economic and Health Consequences of Climate Change
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| May 15, 2019
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Letter to Cathy Step, Region 5 Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster, Schneider, Casten, Underwood Ask EPA To Inspect All Region 5 Facilities Using Ethylene Oxide
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm asking the EPA to inspect all Region 5 ethylene oxide facilities -- including Medline and Vantage in Lake County. The agency is taking too long to act to protect communities surrounding ethylene oxide facilities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 15, 2019
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Department of Defense Climate Resiliency and Readiness Act
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Rep. Veronica Escobar
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| May 15, 2019
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Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Beyer Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Interior Secretary to Withdraw Proposal Delisting Gray Wolves
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| May 15, 2019
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Capito, Gillibrand Introduce Bill to Require Drinking Water Standard for PFAS
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Representative Levin, Senator Merkley Introduce Major Legislation to Transition America to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| May 15, 2019
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Gillibrand, Capito Announce New Bipartisan Legislation That Would Require The EPA To Set An Enforceable Standard For Toxic PFAS Chemicals In Drinking Water To Protect Public Health
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 15, 2019
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Hearing of the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Pallone remarks at Hearing of "Protecting Americans at Risk of PFAS Contamination Exposure"
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 15, 2019
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Representatives Lori Trahan and Darin LaHood Introduce New Legislation to Support Clean Up and Prevention of Waterway CSO Contamination
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Barrasso, Hearing on "Oversight of the Council on Environmental Quality"
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| May 15, 2019
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Representative Levin Presses Interior Secretary Bernhardt on His Responsibility to Fight Climate Change During House Natural Resources Committee Hearing
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| May 15, 2019
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Warren, Escobar Announce Legislation to Require Dept. of Defense to Adapt to Climate Change Threat
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| May 14, 2019
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Tweet - "Hopefully the Chamber's evolution and rebuild involves strong and strategic action to tackle climate change."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 14, 2019
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Tweet - "There's no doubt that climate change is one of the gravest threats humanity faces today. Without swift action, we won't leave the same livable world to our children."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 14, 2019
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Womack Statement on House Passage of NFIP Extension
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Rep. Steve Womack
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| May 14, 2019
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Hearing of the Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Martin Heinrich, Hearing on S. 1079, the Chaco Culture Heritage Area Protection Act
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| May 14, 2019
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McCollum, Appropriations Committee Release Fiscal Year 2020 Interior-Environment Funding Bill
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 14, 2019
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Leading Democrats Introduce Legislation to Cut Methane Pollution -- Bill Will Protect Health of Communities & Fight Climate Change
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| May 14, 2019
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Leading Democrats Introduce Legislation to Cut Methane Pollution -- Bill Will Protect Health of Communities & Fight Climate Change
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Tweet - "Democrats are on the offense. We're pushing to include legislation to combat climate change in any infrastructure bill in the Senate. And we're going to keep fighting. RT if you agree: It's time to act on climate change. And it's time to do it now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 13, 2019
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Chairwoman Johnson and Subcommittee Chairwoman Stevens' Statement On U.S. Absence from Amending the Basel Convention
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Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Rep. Madeleine Dean Introduces the Toxic PFAS Control Act; Looks Forward to Hearing on PFAS Legislation
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| May 13, 2019
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Stanton, Veasey Bill to Boost Energy Efficiency Block Grants Earns Support U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities
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Rep. Greg Stanton
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| May 13, 2019
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Tweet - "Never before have humans lived on an Earth with carbon dioxide rates this high. I'm committed to action on climate change. And I'm committed to acting now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 13, 2019
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Sen. Rick Scott Applauds President Trump Commitment to Everglades Funding
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| May 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Senators Request 5 GAO Reports to Examine Federal Response and Planning for Climate Change Risks (1)
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Gov. Justice joins EPA Administrator to announce the addition of Minden to the National Priorities List
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| May 13, 2019
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Barrasso: Senate Already Voted on Green New Deal, It Received No Votes
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| May 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Carper, Senators Request 5 GAO Reports to Examine Federal Response and Planning for Climate Change Risks (2)
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Congressional Pfas Task Force
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Rep. Madeleine Dean
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| May 10, 2019
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Letter to EPA Administrator Wheeler - U.S. Reps. Castor, Schrier & Colleagues Oppose Undermining Protections Against Mercury Pollution
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Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Rep. Van Drew Introduces Legislation to Protect Wild Birds from Global Extinction
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| May 10, 2019
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Curtis Advocates for Utah Forests on House Floor
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Sen. John Curtis
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| May 10, 2019
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Rep. Chu Votes for Disaster Assistance for California Wildfires
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Rep. Judy Chu
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| May 10, 2019
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Rep. Fulcher Co-Sponsors Resilient Federal Forests Act
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Rep. Russ Fulcher
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| May 9, 2019
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Release: Rep. Khanna Takes Steps to Prohibit the Incineration of PFAS Waste
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Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Westerman Statement from National Parks, Forests, Public Lands Hearing
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Rep. Bruce Westerman
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| May 9, 2019
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Haaland, Luján Introduce House Buffalo Tract Protection Act
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Kildee, Upton, Dingell and Walberg Introduce PFAS Federal Facility Accountability Act of 2019
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Rep. Stevens Introduces Legislation to Add PFAS to the EPA's List of Hazardous Air Pollutants
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Rep. Haley Stevens
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| May 9, 2019
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After Tragic 2018 Forest Fires, Curtis Introduces Bill to "restore Health and Resiliency"
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Sen. John Curtis
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| May 9, 2019
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Senators Hirono, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Study Impacts of Popular Sunscreen Chemicals
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "One of the biggest impediments to progress on climate change has been the pervasive influence of dark money from Big Oil & Big Gas For years, the @USChamber has been their accomplice and mouthpiece We need to expose dark money and hold these groups accountable #ChamberOfCarbon"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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