| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reed & Whitehouse Demand Answers About Trump Administration's Toxic Attacks on Clean Air During Pandemic
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - ". @EPA must do a better job of communicating the potential health risks of ethylene oxide emissions to at-risk communities. @SenDuckworth , @SenatorCarper , @RepBillFoster , @RepSchneider , & I are calling on EPA to uphold its mission to protect public health."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin, Carper, Duckworth, Foster, Schneider Ask EPA To Improve Communication Of Public Health Risks Of EtO Emissions
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 12, 2020
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Governor Northam Signs Clean Energy Legislation
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Rep. Jenn McClellan, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Kelly Lauds Funding Increase for Great Lakes Restoration
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Rep. Mike Kelly
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom - McCarthy Urges Governor Newsom to Avoid Water War, Use Best Science in Flawed Incidental Take Permit Water Regulations
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Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| April 6, 2020
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Rep. LaHood Helps Secure Hand Sanitizer Production at Big River Resources' Galva Ethanol Plant by Global Impact Innovation
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| April 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Warren and Markey Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Rollback of Environmental Safeguards During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| April 5, 2020
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Smith Bill Seeks Help for Towns and Relief for Citizens Punished by So-called "Duplication of Benefits' Policy
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 4, 2020
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Letter to Administrator Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Bonamici Statement Calling for Withdrawal of Environmental Protection Agency Proposed "Censored Science" Rule
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Harris, Senators Call for Halt to EPA Rulemakings That Would Worsen Air and Water Pollution During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Tweet - "As we battle #COVID19, federal agencies should not take any action that could exacerbate underlying conditions -- like asthma, lung disease, or heart disease -- that would leave people at greater risk. Joining @SenMarkey in urging the EPA to ensure that happens:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump administration must stop ignoring the science when it comes to climate change. They should be ashamed of this roll back of public health protections during a public health crisis."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Murkowski: Put Out Wildland Fires Fast and Early
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Allen Fore, Vice President of Public Affairs for Kinder Morgan - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Kinder Morgan
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Rep. Chip Roy
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| April 2, 2020
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Bipartisan Congressional Ethylene Oxide Task Force Holds Call with EPA Administrator Wheeler, Urges More Engagement with Communities Affected by ETO
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Push PFAS Priorities for 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Tweet - "IL is in short supply of the PPE our health care workers so desperately need. Spoke with @EPAGreatLakes Director Thiede yesterday to urge him to donate any available masks, gloves, or gowns in EPA storage to our hospitals & health care workers without delay."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2020
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Barrasso: Wyoming is Ready and Capable of Permitting Many More Carbon Capture Projects
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to EPA: Describe Your COVID-19 Plans
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Tweet - "Disappointed in the Admin's decision to ease standards for the industry that leads our nation in greenhouse gas emissions. We are in an existential fight against climate change. This move will only take us backwards."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2020
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Tweet - "House Democrats are still trying to use this crisis to push unrelated pet priorities. Last week: Carbon regulations. Now? A tax giveaway for wealthy people in blue states, panned by economists across the spectrum. This is a crisis. Let's act like it."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 1, 2020
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Pallone on EPA's Draft Risk Evaluation of Asbestos
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| March 31, 2020
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Tweet - "I agree that we should fight for an infrastructure bill, but it has to be big, bold, pro-worker, and green."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 31, 2020
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Tweet - "At a time when we should be doing all we can to boost public health, & when the auto industry and its workers are under tremendous stress, it is deeply disappointing that the Admin would move forward with its rule to roll back fueling economy standards."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 31, 2020
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McCarthy, Calvert, Nunes, McClintock, LaMalfa, and Cook Denounce Harmful Newsom Water Permit
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Rep. Ken Calvert, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Beyer On Weakened EPA Fuel Economy Standards: "Egregious And Disgraceful That They Did This Now"
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| March 31, 2020
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Stauber Announces $4.5 Million for Sediment Cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Duluth
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| March 31, 2020
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Whitehouse Statement on CAFE Standard
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Members of SEEC Leadership condemn EPA suspension of environmental enforcement during COVID-19 crisis
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reps. Tlaib, Levin Lead Michigan Lawmakers in Urging EPA to Continue Actively Enforcing Environmental Rules and Regulations
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Statement on the Trump Administration Releasing the SAFE Vehicles Final Rule
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| March 31, 2020
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Senator Markey Condemns Trump Fuel Economy Standards Roll-back
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| March 31, 2020
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E&C Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Rollback of Clean Car Standards
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Availability Of Protective Masks With EPA Region 5 Administrator
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 31, 2020
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Tweet - "Even during a health pandemic the Trump administration continues to deny the realities of science - this time ignoring the grave health and economic consequences of pollution."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 31, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the Trump Administration's Rule Rolling Back Fuel Economy Standards
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Kentucky Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Weather-Related Federal Major Disaster Declaration
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Barrasso Applauds Trump Administration's New Vehicle Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| March 31, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Pro-Pollution Fuel Standards Rule
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mary Neumayr, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality - Washington State, Oregon Lawmakers Press Trump Administration to Extend Columbia River System Environmental Impact Statement Comment Period as Nation Works to Address Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| March 30, 2020
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Scalise Announces Over $100 Million in Critical Revenue Sharing Funding for Louisiana
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| March 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency, James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Safety Administration - Matsui Calls On EPA And NHTSA To Halt Clean Cars Rollback During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Doris Matsui
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| March 27, 2020
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Murkowski, Sullivan: Ambler Access Project Could Help Close the Gap on America's Mineral Security
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| March 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Cruise industry often registers abroad to avoid US taxes, environmental regs, worker rights Now seems they want a taxpayer-funded bailout?! No--We rebuffed GOP attempts to bailout companies registered abroad Cruise companies registered or organized off our shores won't qualify"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 26, 2020
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Tweet - "The #GreatLakes is our largest fresh water resource and so important to the economy of Wisconsin. We must protect our Great Lakes for future generations. That's why I joined my colleagues on both sides of the aisle in calling for full funding for #GLRI"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 25, 2020
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Bill to Ease Permitting Process and Increase Efficiency Signed Into Law
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Rep. Victoria Spartz
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| March 25, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Announces Hidalgo and Brooks Counties Named Primary Disaster Counties
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| March 25, 2020
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Barrasso: EPA Threatens Small Refinery Jobs
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| March 24, 2020
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Senate Confirms Katherine Lemos to Chair Chemical Safety Board
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| March 23, 2020
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Tweet - "These are just some of the unrelated demands Senate Democrats have used to slow relief for workers and families: Tax credits for solar and wind energy Special treatment for Big Labor Airlines' emissions standards This is a crisis. Why is only one side acting like it?"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to Lisa Murkowski and Tom Udall, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Bipartisan Colleagues Request Full FY2021 Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Klobuchar, Smith Help Make Bipartisan Push Urging President Trump to Support Renewable Fuel Standard
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Tim Ryan, Chairman of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Jaimie Herrera Beutler, Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Norton Requests Capitol Police be Directed to Create Rules and Regulations to Allow Environmentally Friendly Electric Scooters on Capitol Grounds
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 19, 2020
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Wyden Statement on FERC Decision to Approve Jordan Cove Energy Project in Oregon
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 18, 2020
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McCollum and Grijalva statement on U.S. district court decision further endangering boundary waters
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Axne Joins Biofuels Caucus in Urging Administration to Uphold Court Ruling on Ethanol Waivers
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao - Connolly Joins Bicameral Letter in Support of George Washington Memorial Parkway Rehabilitation Project
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Bennet Urges Land Management Agencies to Assist Rural Communities in Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| March 12, 2020
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Senator Coons earns 100% score from the League of Conservation Voters
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| March 12, 2020
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Hoyer Receives 97% Rating from the League of Conservation Voters
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 12, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to receive a 100% score from @LCVoters for 2019. We have made progress over the past few years in our efforts to address climate change and environmental issues, but there is still so much work left to do."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 12, 2020
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Executive Session
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| March 12, 2020
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Pallone Remarks at Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Markup of Cfats and Hfcs Legislation
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| March 12, 2020
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Special Committee on The Climate Crisis Hears from Leading Experts on The Economic Risks of Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 12, 2020
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New Democrat Coalition Continues Leadership on Climate Change
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Duckworth Presses EPA Deputy Administrator Nominee for Clarity on Trump Administration's Broken Promises to Farmers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 12, 2020
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Shaheen, Carper & Schumer Introduce Landmark Legislation to Fund PFAS Cleanup
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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DelBene Climate Legislation Endorsed by New Democrat Coalition
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| March 12, 2020
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Bennet Announces Colorado Parks and Wildlife Will Receive $1.2 Million to Expand Public Access for Hunting
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| March 12, 2020
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Peters, Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Great Lakes Communities Address Rising Water Levels, Shoreline Erosion
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Permanently Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Capito, Casey Introduce Bill to Support Farmers' Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change, Improve Water Quality
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| March 11, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Detection Of PFAS Near Scott Air Force Base With Secretary Of The Air Force
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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