| June 1, 2020
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LCV Action Fund Endorses Hoyer for Re-Election
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 1, 2020
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Barrasso Applauds Trump Administration Section 401 Rule
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| June 1, 2020
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Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Issues Statement on Start of Hurricane Season, Introduces Bill to Require President to Produce Plan for Combatting Climate Change Responsible for Intensifying Storms
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia
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| June 1, 2020
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Buchanan Encourages Residents to Prepare for Above-Active Hurricane Season
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| May 30, 2020
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Case, Gabbard Pursue First National Forest for Hawai'i
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Rep. Ed Case, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Capito, Whitehouse, Barrasso and Cramer Welcome Treasury Decision to Issue Regulations for Carbon Capture Tax Credit
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $3.5 Million in Grant Funding for Salem Area Mass Transit District
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Cardin, Van Hollen, Brown Announce $4.1 Million for Zero-Emission Metrobuses
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Pingree Announces $1M Gulf of Maine Conservation Grant to Appalachian Mountain Club
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 29, 2020
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Senator Markey Introduces "BRAIN TRAIN" Act to Significantly Expand Intercity Passenger Rail Across Western Massachusetts, New England, and the Country
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| May 29, 2020
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Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $3 Million for Zero-Emission Buses
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| May 28, 2020
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NH Delegation Announces More than $356K for New Efficient Vehicles for Nashua Public Transit
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Congressman Dunn Applauds USDA Disaster Aid Timber Block Grants
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Rep. Neal Dunn
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| May 28, 2020
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Lucas Introduces Legislation to Protect U.S. Mineral Supply Chains
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Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to Michael Hennigan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Marathon Petroleum Corporation - Maloney, Rouda, Tlaib, and Whitehouse Probe Industry Influence Over EPA
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to Mary Nichols, Chair of California Air Resources Board - Barragán Leads Members of California Delegation in Support of Strong California Zero-Emissions Trucks Rule
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Rep. Nanette Barragán
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| May 27, 2020
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USDA Invests in First District Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
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Rep. Jack Bergman
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| May 27, 2020
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Dingell Statement on State Attorneys General Filing Lawsuit on Fuel Economy Standards
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| May 27, 2020
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Cornyn: $200 Million in Recovery Funding Coming to Border Communities
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| May 27, 2020
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Sen. Cramer, EPA Administrator Discuss WOTUS, Regional Haze Program at EPW Hearing
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 27, 2020
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Barragán Introduces Climate Smart Ports Act to Improve Air Quality and Create Good Jobs in Port Communities Across America
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Rep. Nanette Barragán
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| May 27, 2020
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Rep. LaHood Announces Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements for IL18
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Ahead Of The Upcoming Hurricane Season In The Caribbean, Chair Grijalva Joins Sen. Schumer, Rep. Velázquez and Democratic Lawmakers In Seeking Answers on How FEMA Is Preparing To Respond To Storms That Hit Puerto Rico And The U.S. Virgin Islands
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to Vicki Christiansen, U.S. Forest Service Chief - DeFazio, Blumenauer, Walden, Bonamici Press US Forest Service Chief on Preparedness for 2020 Wildfire Season
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Dr. Ruiz Calls for Transparency from EPA for Environmental Justice Communities During COVID-19
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Rep. Raul Ruiz
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| May 27, 2020
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Cassidy, Scalise, Cuellar Introduce Bipartisan SPR Reform Act
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Boozman Secures Expanded Conservation of Waterfowl Habitat in Southern Arkansas
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Sen. John Boozman
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Wyden Statement on FERC Decision to Deny Rehearing of Controversial Jordan Cove Energy Project, and to Allow Eminent Domain Proceedings to Begin
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| May 22, 2020
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Smith Sponsors Bill To Establish Lower Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
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Rep. Adrian Smith
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| May 22, 2020
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Reps. Cleaver, Davids, and Axne Announce Legislation to Establish Missouri River Flood Prevention Program
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Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Rush, Chicagoland Democrats Raise Alarm: Stay-At-Home Orders Reduce Air Pollution Nationwide -- Except in Chicago
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Sen. Cramer: BOR Seeks Public Comment on Draft EIS for the ENDAWS Project
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 22, 2020
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Newhouse Applauds DOE Investment in Small Business Research to Eliminate Plastic Waste, Capture CO2
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 21, 2020
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Johnson Announces $200,000 Job Training Grant to SUSLA
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Rep. Mike Johnson
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| May 21, 2020
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Heinrich Welcomes Extension Of Chaco Canyon Public Comment Period
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "To ensure military readiness, we must prioritize the health & safety of our airmen. In my phone call w/ Gen. Brown, @AirForce Chief of Staff nominee, I urged him, if confirmed, to take serious steps to halt the spread of #COVID19 & eliminate PFAS contamination on military bases."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 21, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| May 21, 2020
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Daines Announces Passage of Consent Decree for Superfund Cleanup of Butte Priority Soils
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| May 21, 2020
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Daines Secures Historic Senate Vote on Bipartisan Bill for Full, Mandatory Funding of LWCF, National Parks Backlog Fix Set for June
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| May 21, 2020
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Select Committee Holds Bipartisan Briefing On Extreme Weather Threats Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, EPW Democrats Ask EPA to Share its Plan to Address PFAS Contamination at Superfund Sites
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Alaska Congressional Delegation Applauds Park Service Rule for Hunting and Trapping in Alaska National Preserves
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Mike Levin and San Diego Congressional Delegation Press EPA for Information on TRV Cleanup Funding
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Environmental and Public Works Committee - ICapito Questions EPA Administrator Wheeler
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Cantwell, Kilmer Applaud Selection of University of Washington to Lead New Ocean, Climate Research Institute
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. James McPherson, Under Secretary of the Army, and Lieutenant General Darrell Williams, Dir. of the Defense Logistics Agency - Following revelation of 58,000 gallons PFAS foam heading from Navy base to Norlite this week to be burned, Schumer, in letter and personal call to Navy Sec., pushes for immediate halt in toxic shipment and suspension of contract; despite local moratorium banning PFAS burning, Navy/DOD still plan to send highly toxic chemicals to Cohoes to burned
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 20, 2020
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Duckworth Presses Head of EPA on Rollback of Pollution Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth and Blunt Rochester Lead Colleagues in Calling on EPA to Ensure Air Monitoring Continues During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Casten Urges CFTC to Include Casten-Led Climate Priorities in Market Risk Advisory Committee Report
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Barragán Calls on EPA to Set Stronger Air Quality Standards
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Rep. Nanette Barragán
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| May 20, 2020
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Reps. Cisneros and Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce DOD's Reliance on Petroleum and Promote the Use of Zero-Emission Vehicles
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| May 20, 2020
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Chair Castor Urges EPA to Strengthen Particulate Air Pollution Standards
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| May 20, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on Oversight of the Environmental Protection Agency
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| May 19, 2020
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Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Support State, Local Efforts To Reduce Fossil Fuel Emissions
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| May 19, 2020
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Graves & Westerman Commend EPA for Major Step Toward Greater Regulatory Transparency
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Rep. Bruce Westerman, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Impact On Ethanol Producers With Growth Energy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 19, 2020
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Cardin, Van Hollen, Trone Announce More Than $343,000 for Cumberland Wastewater Station
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Senate Republicans Call on EPA to Waive Punishing Biofuel Mandates
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Harris Announces EPA Chesapeake Bay Grants
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| May 19, 2020
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Reps. Ryan, Joyce and Sens. Brown, Portman Introduce Legislation to Extend Funding for Ohio & Erie Canalway National Heritage Area
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Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Whitehouse, Schatz Urge CFTC to Incorporate Carbon Pricing, Climate Financial Risk Standards into Climate Risks Report
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Casten, Levin Lead 41 House Colleagues in Letter Urging Federal Reserve to Join Network for Greening the Financial System
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Science Committee members submit comment on supplemental to proposed EPA rule to undercut science
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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McEachin, Barragán, Jayapal & Grijalva Introduce Bill to Codify "EJSCREEN" Tool and Invest in New Environmental Justice Technologies
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Rep. Nanette Barragán
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| May 18, 2020
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Van Hollen Statement on Decision by Bay States, Advocacy Groups to Sue EPA
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| May 18, 2020
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Following Push, Gillibrand Announces Inclusion Of Bipartisan Legislation To Address PFAS In Drinking Water And Other Key Provisions In Senate Water Resource Development Act And Drinking Water Infrastructure Act Passed By EPW Committee
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 15, 2020
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Mast, Rubio, Rooney Joint Statement On Army Corps Decision That Will Delay Critical Everglades Restoration Project
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Rep. Brian Mast
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| May 15, 2020
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Fourth Member of President Trump's Cabinet Visits Western Pennsylvania as Interior Secretary Inspects Erie National Wildlife Refuge
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Rep. Mike Kelly
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| May 15, 2020
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Joyce Joins Interior Secretary Bernhardt to Conduct Inspection at Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Restore Public Access to Trail
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| May 15, 2020
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Hoeven Advancing Federal Support for Repairs and Flood Prevention for Inundated Roads in Stutsman County
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| May 15, 2020
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Hoeven Announces Funding for Clean Water Project
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Heath P. Tarbert, Chairman - Warren Urges CFTC Climate Subcommittee to Recommend Strong Market Risk Regulations to Address Threats from Climate Change
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| May 14, 2020
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Higgins Commends Inclusion of North Lake Charles, Opelousas in Local Foods, Local Places Program
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Rep. Glen Higgins
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