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April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Any infrastructure bill we consider here in the Senate must include green infrastructure, create green jobs, and make significant progress towards the reduction of greenhouse gases. #EarthDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Dean And Kildee, Mark Ruffalo, Environmental Attorney Rob Bilott, And Clean Water Advocates Introduce Landmark Bicameral Legislation To Create Access To Medical Monitoring For Victims Of Significant PFAS Exposure Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2021 Malliotakis Introduces Urban Forests Act of 2021 Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats are working for big, bold climate action now! I will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan--a big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, and help combat climate change. #EarthDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "It's #EarthDay. And the Biden administration just released an ambitious new goal: Cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade. President Biden is returning the United States to a position of global leadership in the fight against climate change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Rep. Velázquez, Senator Markey Reintroduce Legislation to Aid People Displaced by Climate Change and Support Global Resilience Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 20, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 20, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Trillion Trees Act of 2021 Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Representative Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 19, 2021 NEWS: Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Rollout Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 19, 2021 Congresswomen Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Introduce the Green New Deal for Cities, Counties, States, Tribes, and Territories Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 15, 2021 Hearing of the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Tonko Leads Congressional Hearing on Environmental Justice Bills Rep. Paul Tonko
April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2021 Cardin, Rubio, Jeffries, Waltz Introduce Bill to Measure Post-Disaster Progress a Decade after Devastating Earthquake in Haiti Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Our roads, bridges, highways, public transit, airports, housing, and electric grid are all in need of an overhaul. I will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan--a big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, and help combat climate change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2021 Water Infrastructure Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2021 With FDR's New Deal as Blueprint, Sen. Booker and Rep. Spanberger Re-Introduce Climate Change Bill Focused on Investing in Farm Conservation Programs, Reforestation, and Wetlands Restoration Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2021 Clarke Introduces Legislation Prioritizing Climate Justice at The Federal Level Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 12, 2021 Clarke Introduces Legislation Prioritizing Climate Justice at the Federal Level Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service at the Department of Agricultre - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Requesting Changes to Conservation Standards for Farmers Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - With Recent Discovery Of PFAS In Rockland & Westchester County Drinking Water, Schumer Launches Three-Prong Plan For Feds To Finally Tackle Contamination Head On And Unlock Federal Resources To Remediate Drinking Water Systems, Allowing Hudson Valley Communities To Recover Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2021 Schumer Doubles Down After Securing 375-Job Plug Power "Gigafactory' In Rochester, Announces Support For $520 Million Fed Loan Guarantee Sought By Plug Power To Support North America's Largest Green Hydrogen Fuel Production Plant At WNY Stamp Site Facility Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "The planet just hit another record high of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This is the highest it's been in millions of years, since long before humans existed. That's why I'm working with President Biden to pass a big, bold climate plan." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "We are at a fulcrum moment for climate change and need to take big, bold action. I talked with @SecretaryPete about how my Clean Cars for America initiative--part of @POTUS' #AmericanJobsPlan--can be part of those efforts. I'll work with President Biden to pass a big, bold plan." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Meng, Velázquez, and Espaillat Urge Agriculture Secretary to Strengthen Future Rounds of Pandemic Food Security Programs Rep. Grace Meng
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Every community will benefit from the robust #AmericanJobsPlan that will make clean energy and clean transportation affordable for all, and create millions of jobs with good wages I'll work with @POTUS to pass a big, bold bill that will drive America forward for decades to come" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The American Jobs Plan Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Tonko Cheers Biden Unveiling "American Jobs Plan" Rep. Paul Tonko
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Addressing infrastructure, climate, & environmental justice together to create millions of good paying jobs is the right combination to meet America's challenges I'll work with @POTUS to pass a big, bold bill to drive America forward for decades to come" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Comprehensive Bicameral Plan To Protect New Yorkers From Growing Plastic Pollution Crisis Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 30, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 29, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100 Million For Flooding And Disaster Management Projects On Long Island Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "We are fighting a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane emissions from oil and gas production. Working with @MartinHeinrich, @SenAngusKing, and @SenMarkey: We will vote on re-instating this commonsense regulation to fight the climate crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Tonko Introducing Bill to Spark U.S. Clean Energy Manufacturing Rep. Paul Tonko
March 26, 2021 Tonko Joins Bipartisan Group Introducing Legislation to Plant 1.2 Billion Trees Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate did three good things: --Prevented a 2% cut to Medicare --Extended PPP for small businesses --Set up a vote on the COVID Hate Crimes Bill to help #StopAsianHate And there's so much more to do on voting rights, economy and climate, and gun safety." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Senator Heinrich, Majority Leader Schumer, Senators King, Markey, and Representative DeGette Lead Their Colleagues In Introducing Resolution To Reinstate Methane Emissions Standards To Protect Public Health, Tackle Climate Crisis Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Reps. Nadler and Matsui Lead Letter to President Biden Calling for Large-Scale Flood Protection Investments in Upcoming Infrastructure Plan Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonia Jimenez, Deputy Administrator of the USDA Specialty Crop Program - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Seeking Clarification for Onion Growers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tonko Presses USDA on Unfair Distribution of COVID Aid for Capital Region Farms Rep. Paul Tonko
March 19, 2021 Reps. Jeffries, Huffman, Fitzpatrick and Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Vital Efforts to Conserve Endangered Amphibians Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 19, 2021 Reps. Jeffries, Huffman, Fitzpatrick And Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Support Vital Efforts To Conserve Endangered Amphibians Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 18, 2021 Tonko Votes to Advance Legislation Supporting America's Farms & Dairies Rep. Paul Tonko
March 18, 2021 Congressman Torres Votes to Pass Two Historic Immigration Bills Rep. Ritchie Torres
March 18, 2021 Stefanik Votes for Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
March 18, 2021 Levin, Warren, Markey, and Ocasio-Cortez Unveil the BUILD GREEN Infrastructure and Jobs Act to Jumpstart the Transition to Electric Transportation and Modernize Infrastructure Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
Date Title Politician
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Any infrastructure bill we consider here in the Senate must include green infrastructure, create green jobs, and make significant progress towards the reduction of greenhouse gases. #EarthDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Senator Gillibrand, Representatives Dean And Kildee, Mark Ruffalo, Environmental Attorney Rob Bilott, And Clean Water Advocates Introduce Landmark Bicameral Legislation To Create Access To Medical Monitoring For Victims Of Significant PFAS Exposure Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 22, 2021 Malliotakis Introduces Urban Forests Act of 2021 Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Democrats are working for big, bold climate action now! I will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan--a big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, and help combat climate change. #EarthDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "It's #EarthDay. And the Biden administration just released an ambitious new goal: Cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade. President Biden is returning the United States to a position of global leadership in the fight against climate change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Rep. Velázquez, Senator Markey Reintroduce Legislation to Aid People Displaced by Climate Change and Support Global Resilience Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 20, 2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 20, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Trillion Trees Act of 2021 Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Representative Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 19, 2021 NEWS: Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Rollout Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 19, 2021 Congresswomen Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Introduce the Green New Deal for Cities, Counties, States, Tribes, and Territories Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 15, 2021 Hearing of the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Tonko Leads Congressional Hearing on Environmental Justice Bills Rep.Paul Tonko
April 15, 2021 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2021 Cardin, Rubio, Jeffries, Waltz Introduce Bill to Measure Post-Disaster Progress a Decade after Devastating Earthquake in Haiti Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 14, 2021 Tweet - "Our roads, bridges, highways, public transit, airports, housing, and electric grid are all in need of an overhaul. I will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan--a big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, and help combat climate change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2021 Water Infrastructure Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2021 With FDR's New Deal as Blueprint, Sen. Booker and Rep. Spanberger Re-Introduce Climate Change Bill Focused on Investing in Farm Conservation Programs, Reforestation, and Wetlands Restoration Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2021 Clarke Introduces Legislation Prioritizing Climate Justice at The Federal Level Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 12, 2021 Clarke Introduces Legislation Prioritizing Climate Justice at the Federal Level Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service at the Department of Agricultre - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Requesting Changes to Conservation Standards for Farmers Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
April 9, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - With Recent Discovery Of PFAS In Rockland & Westchester County Drinking Water, Schumer Launches Three-Prong Plan For Feds To Finally Tackle Contamination Head On And Unlock Federal Resources To Remediate Drinking Water Systems, Allowing Hudson Valley Communities To Recover Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 8, 2021 Schumer Doubles Down After Securing 375-Job Plug Power "Gigafactory' In Rochester, Announces Support For $520 Million Fed Loan Guarantee Sought By Plug Power To Support North America's Largest Green Hydrogen Fuel Production Plant At WNY Stamp Site Facility Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "The planet just hit another record high of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. This is the highest it's been in millions of years, since long before humans existed. That's why I'm working with President Biden to pass a big, bold climate plan." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "We are at a fulcrum moment for climate change and need to take big, bold action. I talked with @SecretaryPete about how my Clean Cars for America initiative--part of @POTUS' #AmericanJobsPlan--can be part of those efforts. I'll work with President Biden to pass a big, bold plan." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Meng, Velázquez, and Espaillat Urge Agriculture Secretary to Strengthen Future Rounds of Pandemic Food Security Programs Rep.Grace Meng
April 1, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Every community will benefit from the robust #AmericanJobsPlan that will make clean energy and clean transportation affordable for all, and create millions of jobs with good wages I'll work with @POTUS to pass a big, bold bill that will drive America forward for decades to come" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer Statement On The American Jobs Plan Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Tonko Cheers Biden Unveiling "American Jobs Plan" Rep.Paul Tonko
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Addressing infrastructure, climate, & environmental justice together to create millions of good paying jobs is the right combination to meet America's challenges I'll work with @POTUS to pass a big, bold bill to drive America forward for decades to come" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 31, 2021 Gillibrand Announces Comprehensive Bicameral Plan To Protect New Yorkers From Growing Plastic Pollution Crisis Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 30, 2021 Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 29, 2021 Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $100 Million For Flooding And Disaster Management Projects On Long Island Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "We are fighting a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane emissions from oil and gas production. Working with @MartinHeinrich, @SenAngusKing, and @SenMarkey: We will vote on re-instating this commonsense regulation to fight the climate crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2021 Tonko Introducing Bill to Spark U.S. Clean Energy Manufacturing Rep.Paul Tonko
March 26, 2021 Tonko Joins Bipartisan Group Introducing Legislation to Plant 1.2 Billion Trees Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "Last night, the Senate did three good things: --Prevented a 2% cut to Medicare --Extended PPP for small businesses --Set up a vote on the COVID Hate Crimes Bill to help #StopAsianHate And there's so much more to do on voting rights, economy and climate, and gun safety." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Senator Heinrich, Majority Leader Schumer, Senators King, Markey, and Representative DeGette Lead Their Colleagues In Introducing Resolution To Reinstate Methane Emissions Standards To Protect Public Health, Tackle Climate Crisis Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 25, 2021 Reps. Nadler and Matsui Lead Letter to President Biden Calling for Large-Scale Flood Protection Investments in Upcoming Infrastructure Plan Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 25, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate passed the #AmericanRescuePlan to fight the COVID health and economic crisis. And this Senate will take action on Civil rights and voting rights Economic recovery, jobs, and the climate crisis Health and gun safety" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonia Jimenez, Deputy Administrator of the USDA Specialty Crop Program - Stefanik Leads Letter to Usda Seeking Clarification for Onion Growers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Tonko Presses USDA on Unfair Distribution of COVID Aid for Capital Region Farms Rep.Paul Tonko
March 19, 2021 Reps. Jeffries, Huffman, Fitzpatrick and Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Vital Efforts to Conserve Endangered Amphibians Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 19, 2021 Reps. Jeffries, Huffman, Fitzpatrick And Buchanan Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Support Vital Efforts To Conserve Endangered Amphibians Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 18, 2021 Tonko Votes to Advance Legislation Supporting America's Farms & Dairies Rep.Paul Tonko
March 18, 2021 Congressman Torres Votes to Pass Two Historic Immigration Bills Rep.Ritchie Torres
March 18, 2021 Stefanik Votes for Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
March 18, 2021 Levin, Warren, Markey, and Ocasio-Cortez Unveil the BUILD GREEN Infrastructure and Jobs Act to Jumpstart the Transition to Electric Transportation and Modernize Infrastructure Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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