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Dec. 6, 2018 Senator Markey Statement on EPA Rule Roll-back For New Coal Plants Sen. Ed Markey
Dec. 6, 2018 Funding the Government Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "With global CO2 emissions at an all-time high, the Trump Administration wants to weaken rules that limit harmful emissions for power plants. It's anti-science and shortsighted." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "As global carbon emissions reach an all-time high, the Trump Admin @EPA is taking further steps to roll back public health and environmental safeguards with a proposed rule allowing new power plants to emit more carbon pollution." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Nomination of Bernard Mcnamee as Member of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "In the next Congress, Democrats must force action on climate change. An infrastructure bill could be one of our 1st opportunities. Senate Democrats will expect climate policies and funding in an infrastructure bill if @realDonaldTrump wants our support." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Global emissions of carbon dioxide have reached the highest levels on record." We can't wait any longer--the time to #ActOnClimate is now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Coal deserves a level playing field, not runaway regulation that will do little to actually help the environment. I applaud @POTUS and @EPA to end the War on Coal and bring relief to hardworking Kentucky families." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2018 Environmental Protection Agency Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2018 Pallone Blasts Latest Carbon Pollution Standards Roll Back Rep. Frank Pallone
Dec. 5, 2018 Gottheimer, EPA Regional Administrator, NJ Dep Commissioner Tour Vernon Waste Mountain Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Dec. 5, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Last month's climate report was compiled by 1,000 scientists & 13 federal agencies. President Trump may continue to dismiss the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts & fighting for action." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Norton Introduces 94th and 95th Bills of 115th Congress, Most by Any Member Rep. Eleanor Norton
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already having devastating effects on Washington state's: - natural resources - wildlife, fish, & plants - water, transportation, & energy infrastructure - health & social systems - tribes & indigenous peoples We absolutely must continue to fight for action." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Sen. Rand Paul Blasts TVA for Proposed Closure of Western Kentucky Coal-Fired Plant Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 4, 2018 Rep.-elect Mike Levin Supports a Green New Deal Rep. Mike Levin
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Some of the devastating effects of climate change are already being seen across Washington state, and it's clear that the time to act on climate change is now, not later." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "While it's extremely frustrating that President Trump and his administration twist the facts in order to suit their agenda, the rest of us who believe in science and share concern for future generations must continue to fight to protect our environment." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Fischer Responds to EPA's Final 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 30, 2018 Rounds Statement on EPA's 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 30, 2018 Senators to EPA Inspector General: "The whole truth matters" Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "We couldn't have a clearer contrast with the values-based leadership of @RepRaulGrijalva to protect the planet for our children than @SecretaryZinke's toxic, special interest agenda." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2018 Senator Markey Blasts Trump Administration's Move to Allow Offshore Drilling Exploration off the East Coast Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "The Admin attempted to bury #NCA4, a govt report showing #ClimateChange is a clear & present danger with severe economic consequences. The incoming House Democratic Majority is committed to #ActOnClimate & protect America's future, the environment, & public health. #ClimateFriday" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. to Charles Schumer, Patrick Leahy, and Dianne Feinstein - Rosen, Cortez Masto Send Letter Urging Senate Appropriators to Not Fund Yucca in Omnibus Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, the world's scientists agree: we must confront the threat of climate change. If you truly want America to act as a global leader, abandon ploys like burying the #NCA4 report & work with @HouseDemocrats to protect our environment & our future. #ClimateFriday" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2018 Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Applauds EPA's 2019 RFS Blending Levels Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already wreaking havoc in WA, but it could get worse--more extreme weather creating more landslides, flooding, drought and wildfires. We must continue sounding the alarm and pushing for meaningful efforts to combat climate change." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump may refuse to accept the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts and continuing to fight for action--for Washington state, the devastating effects of climate change are already starting." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2018 Welch Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve the Recreational Trails Program Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Weber Statement on NFIP Extension Rep. Randy Weber
Nov. 29, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on the nomination of Alexandra Dunn to be assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Sen. John Barrasso
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - ".@RepSchneider @SenDuckworth @RepLipinski @RepBillFoster, and I introduced a bill this week that holds the EPA accountable when it comes to protecting communities from carcinogenic ethylene oxide emissions. Lake and DuPage County residents deserve better from this agency." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2018 Following National Climate Assessment, Cardin and Van Hollen Join Senate Resolution Endorsing Findings of Recent Climate Change Reports & Urging Immediate Action Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Durbin, Schneider, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster Introduce Bill To Require EPA To Revise Standards For Ethylene Oxide Emissions Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 28, 2018 McEachin Statement on Recent Climate Change Reports, Announcing PARIS Climate Act Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Merkley, Whitehouse Introduce Bold New Legislation to Transition the U.S. to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "For us in WA, climate change is personal. It's already wreaking havoc on our environment and our economy--from longer, more devastating wildfires and smoke-filled skies, to diminishing salmon runs, ocean acidification, and changing growing seasons." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change isn't just a problem for future generations--this is happening now in our own communities and backyards. It's time to act now." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Another reminder of the devastating effects that climate change will have in WA--impacting many communities throughout the state, including tribes and indigenous peoples and farmers." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution Endorsing Findings of Recent Climate Change Reports & Urging Immediate Action Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Daines Votes to Advance NPS Director Nominee Sen. Steve Daines
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as the Trump Administration again denied the findings in its own #climatechange report, @SenJeffMerkley, myself, and 23 other Senators introduced a resolution backing the report's findings & calling for immediate action. We stand with science." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Pallone on UN Emissions Gap Report Rep. Frank Pallone
Date Title Politician
Dec. 6, 2018 Senator Markey Statement on EPA Rule Roll-back For New Coal Plants Sen.Ed Markey
Dec. 6, 2018 Funding the Government Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "With global CO2 emissions at an all-time high, the Trump Administration wants to weaken rules that limit harmful emissions for power plants. It's anti-science and shortsighted." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "As global carbon emissions reach an all-time high, the Trump Admin @EPA is taking further steps to roll back public health and environmental safeguards with a proposed rule allowing new power plants to emit more carbon pollution." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 6, 2018 Van Hollen Statement on Nomination of Bernard Mcnamee as Member of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "In the next Congress, Democrats must force action on climate change. An infrastructure bill could be one of our 1st opportunities. Senate Democrats will expect climate policies and funding in an infrastructure bill if @realDonaldTrump wants our support." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Global emissions of carbon dioxide have reached the highest levels on record." We can't wait any longer--the time to #ActOnClimate is now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Coal deserves a level playing field, not runaway regulation that will do little to actually help the environment. I applaud @POTUS and @EPA to end the War on Coal and bring relief to hardworking Kentucky families." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2018 Environmental Protection Agency Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2018 Pallone Blasts Latest Carbon Pollution Standards Roll Back Rep.Frank Pallone
Dec. 5, 2018 Gottheimer, EPA Regional Administrator, NJ Dep Commissioner Tour Vernon Waste Mountain Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Dec. 5, 2018 Cloture Motion Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Last month's climate report was compiled by 1,000 scientists & 13 federal agencies. President Trump may continue to dismiss the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts & fighting for action." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Norton Introduces 94th and 95th Bills of 115th Congress, Most by Any Member Rep.Eleanor Norton
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already having devastating effects on Washington state's: - natural resources - wildlife, fish, & plants - water, transportation, & energy infrastructure - health & social systems - tribes & indigenous peoples We absolutely must continue to fight for action." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Sen. Rand Paul Blasts TVA for Proposed Closure of Western Kentucky Coal-Fired Plant Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 4, 2018 Rep.-elect Mike Levin Supports a Green New Deal Rep.Mike Levin
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Some of the devastating effects of climate change are already being seen across Washington state, and it's clear that the time to act on climate change is now, not later." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "While it's extremely frustrating that President Trump and his administration twist the facts in order to suit their agenda, the rest of us who believe in science and share concern for future generations must continue to fight to protect our environment." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Fischer Responds to EPA's Final 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 30, 2018 Rounds Statement on EPA's 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 30, 2018 Senators to EPA Inspector General: "The whole truth matters" Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "We couldn't have a clearer contrast with the values-based leadership of @RepRaulGrijalva to protect the planet for our children than @SecretaryZinke's toxic, special interest agenda." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2018 Senator Markey Blasts Trump Administration's Move to Allow Offshore Drilling Exploration off the East Coast Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "The Admin attempted to bury #NCA4, a govt report showing #ClimateChange is a clear & present danger with severe economic consequences. The incoming House Democratic Majority is committed to #ActOnClimate & protect America's future, the environment, & public health. #ClimateFriday" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. to Charles Schumer, Patrick Leahy, and Dianne Feinstein - Rosen, Cortez Masto Send Letter Urging Senate Appropriators to Not Fund Yucca in Omnibus Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump, the world's scientists agree: we must confront the threat of climate change. If you truly want America to act as a global leader, abandon ploys like burying the #NCA4 report & work with @HouseDemocrats to protect our environment & our future. #ClimateFriday" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2018 Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Applauds EPA's 2019 RFS Blending Levels Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already wreaking havoc in WA, but it could get worse--more extreme weather creating more landslides, flooding, drought and wildfires. We must continue sounding the alarm and pushing for meaningful efforts to combat climate change." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump may refuse to accept the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts and continuing to fight for action--for Washington state, the devastating effects of climate change are already starting." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 29, 2018 Welch Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Improve the Recreational Trails Program Rep.Mike Simpson, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Weber Statement on NFIP Extension Rep.Randy Weber
Nov. 29, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on the nomination of Alexandra Dunn to be assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Sen.John Barrasso
Nov. 29, 2018 Tweet - ".@RepSchneider @SenDuckworth @RepLipinski @RepBillFoster, and I introduced a bill this week that holds the EPA accountable when it comes to protecting communities from carcinogenic ethylene oxide emissions. Lake and DuPage County residents deserve better from this agency." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 29, 2018 Following National Climate Assessment, Cardin and Van Hollen Join Senate Resolution Endorsing Findings of Recent Climate Change Reports & Urging Immediate Action Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Durbin, Schneider, Duckworth, Lipinski, Foster Introduce Bill To Require EPA To Revise Standards For Ethylene Oxide Emissions Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 28, 2018 McEachin Statement on Recent Climate Change Reports, Announcing PARIS Climate Act Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Merkley, Whitehouse Introduce Bold New Legislation to Transition the U.S. to 100% Zero-Emission Vehicles Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "For us in WA, climate change is personal. It's already wreaking havoc on our environment and our economy--from longer, more devastating wildfires and smoke-filled skies, to diminishing salmon runs, ocean acidification, and changing growing seasons." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change isn't just a problem for future generations--this is happening now in our own communities and backyards. It's time to act now." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 28, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Another reminder of the devastating effects that climate change will have in WA--impacting many communities throughout the state, including tribes and indigenous peoples and farmers." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 28, 2018 Cantwell, Murray, Colleagues Introduce Senate Resolution Endorsing Findings of Recent Climate Change Reports & Urging Immediate Action Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 27, 2018 Daines Votes to Advance NPS Director Nominee Sen.Steve Daines
Nov. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Today, as the Trump Administration again denied the findings in its own #climatechange report, @SenJeffMerkley, myself, and 23 other Senators introduced a resolution backing the report's findings & calling for immediate action. We stand with science." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 27, 2018 Pallone on UN Emissions Gap Report Rep.Frank Pallone
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