| March 9, 2016
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Letter to Norman C. Bay, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Reject Proposed Permit Application for NED Project
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Sally Jewell, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior - Urging Administration to Abandon Drilling Plans in Atlantic Ocean
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2016
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Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Urge EPA To Take Further Action On Climate Change And Cut Methane Emissions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2015
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Letter to Chief Executive Offices of the Fossil Fuel Industry - Asking Big Oil CEO's for Answers on Climate Science
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2015
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Schumer To Feds: Ancient Hudson River Charts Leave Ship Captains Rudderless
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 8, 2015
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Providing For Consideration Of H.R. 538, Native American Energy Act, And Providing For Consideration Of H.R. 702, Adaptation To Changing Crude Oil Markets
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 4, 2015
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Pallone, DeGette, Tonko Highlight Shortcomings in EPA Assessment Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on email
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| June 2, 2015
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For Earth Day, Nadler Proposes Ban on Toxic Dispersants Used in Oil Spills
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 27, 2015
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Schumer, Gillibrand urge FERC To Extend Public Comment Period For Compressor Project In Pendleton; Proposal Seeks To Install A Compressor Station Near Residential Homes To Support Expansion Of Empire Pipeline-- Senators Say Residents Need More Time To Respond To Proposal
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 22, 2015
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Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior - Halting Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 4, 2015
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Schumer Announces Legislation To Fix Major Shortcomings Of Recent Promulgated Fed Rule On Oil-By-Rail; Current Rule Takes 8 Years To Fully Phase Out Dangerous Oil Cars & Leaves Out Capital Region From Major Speed Protections; New Legislation To Fix These & Other Shortcomings
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 1, 2015
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Tonko Releases Statement on Oil Train Safety Announcement
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| April 30, 2015
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Wyden, Schumer, Feinstein, Casey, Merkley, Brown, Warner Introduce Bill to Protect Communities from Oil Train Accidents
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 20, 2015
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Schumer, Blumenthal: Despite Recent Rail Crashes, Like Puyten Duyvil & Derailment Of Dangerous Oil Cars, Positive Train Control, Best Way To Prevent Dangerous Crashes, Has Not Yet Been Implemented; Senators Introduce Legislation Requiring PTC By 2018, For Both Passenger & Freight Trains Carrying Hazardous Oil Cars
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 9, 2015
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Schumer: With Only 1 Federal Railroad Inspector For All 3,000 Train Bridges In NYS, Which Are Now Carrying Dangerous Crude Oil Trains, Senator Calls For More Railroad Bridge Inspectors
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 26, 2015
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Schumer Leads Group Of Senators From Six Key States In Full-Court Press Urging Feds To Release Strongest Rul Possible, As Soon As Possible, To Toughen Tank Car Standards For Crude Oil Transportation By Rail
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2015
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Letter to Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member David Price, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development: Full Funding of Safe Shipment of Energy Products
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| March 23, 2015
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Letter to the Honorable Susan Collins, Charmin of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Crude Oil by Rail
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Finalize New Oil Tank Car Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 23, 2015
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Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 9, 2015
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Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Interior - Oil and Gas Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 4, 2015
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Schumer: Bakken Crude Oil Shipped Through Upstate NY in Hundreds of Tank Cars Each Day is Far More Flammable & Dangerous Than Other Types - Senator Demands Fed Require Oil Companies to Make Highly Flammable Crude Oil Less Volatile Before it is Shipped Through NY Communities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 2, 2015
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Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 25, 2015
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WWNY TV: Stefanik "Disappointed' In Obama's Keystone Veto
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Feb. 19, 2015
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Schumer: Rail Cars Involved In West Virginia Crude Oil Explosion Would Not Have Met Proposed Federal Safety Standards - Senator Calls WVA Derailment A Shot Across The Bow And Calls For Federal DOT & OMB To Finalize Toughest Possible Rail Car Rules ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Feb. 11, 2015
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Stefanik Votes in Support of Keystone XL Pipeline
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 31, 2015
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Glens Falls Post Star - Stefanik Makes Headway in First Month in Office
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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Keystone XL Pipeline Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 28, 2015
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LNG Permitting Certainty and Transparency Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Jan. 21, 2015
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Keystone XL Pipeline Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Jan. 21, 2015
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Menendez, Gillibrand Push to Make Sure Big Oil Companies Like TransCanada are Held Responsible for Spills
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2015
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Keystone XL Pipeline
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 10, 2015
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Glens Falls Post Star - Stefanik Discusses First Week Votes
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 9, 2015
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Keystone XL Pipeline Act
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Jan. 8, 2015
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 8, 2015
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Schumer to Feds: Stick to Toughest Crude Oil Transport Regs Possible & Move Rulemaking Along Faster
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 4, 2015
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CBS: Face the Nation - Transcripts January 4, 2015: Schumer, Coons, Cummings
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2014
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director the Office of Budget and Management - Crude Oil Transportation
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 17, 2014
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After Major Schumer Push, Feds Have Proposed Rules That Would Phase-Out and Retrofit These Dangerous Tank Cars, Reduce Train Speeds & More -- Regulations Currently Being Finalized By Fed DOT & About to Head to Fed Budget Office, Which Says It May Need Several Months To Finish Its Review & Make Final Rule Public
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 17, 2014
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Congresswoman Clarke's Statement on Her Opposition to the Construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Oct. 16, 2014
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Schumer Calls on Feds to Stay the Course on Planned Two-Year Phase-Out of Volatile, Crude-Oil Carrying DOT-111 Tank Cars
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 18, 2014
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American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Aug. 7, 2014
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Letter to Walter Cruickshank, Acting Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Opposing Atlantic Drilling
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2014
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Letter to Janice Schneider, Assistant Secretary of Lands and Minerals Management - Modernizing the Outdated and Inadequate Onshore Oil and Gas Fiscal System
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| July 23, 2014
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Tonko Statement on Newly Proposed Oil Train Safety Standards
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| July 23, 2014
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At Gillibrand's Urging, Dot Proposes New Rules For Transporting Hazardous Materials, Including The Phasing Out Of Dot-111 Tankers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 17, 2014
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After Schumer Push, Feds Have Proposed A Rule To Phase-Out or Retrofit These Dangerous Tank Cars, Currently Undergoing Review At Fed. Office of Management & Budget -- Schumer Calls on New OMB Director Donovan To Finish Review ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 17, 2014
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Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 9, 2014
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Tonko Statement on EU Proposal to Remove Ban On Crude Oil Exports
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 24, 2014
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North American Energy Infrastructure Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 24, 2014
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Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| June 10, 2014
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| May 7, 2014
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Gillibrand Applauds Dot Important First Step to Address Oil Shipments, Calls on Administration to Finalize Permanent Rules
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 2, 2014
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Schumer: Forward-Thinking Plan Takes Lessons From Sandy & Will Help Better Prepare for Future Storms
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 30, 2014
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Schumer: First Responders Should Not Be Left in the Dark about Hazardous Materials Traveling Through Their Community
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 4, 2014
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Letter to Chairman Murray and Ranking Member Collins - New Investments in Crude-by-Rail Safety
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 7, 2014
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After Last Friday's Capital Region Derailment of Tanker with Crude Oil, Gillibrand Calls on DOT to Expedite New Rules for Transporting Hazardous Materials
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 26, 2014
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Letter to Anthony Foxx, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation - Strengthen Oversight of Crude Oil Transport in Lower Hudson Valley Following Regional Derailments
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2014
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Schumer: Just Announced Rail Safety Deal Does not Go Far Enough in Protecting Upstate NY - Agreement Must be Amended so that Crude Oil Companies Phase out DOT 111 Cars and Consider Reduced Speeds in Highly Populated Areas
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 16, 2014
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Meng and Nadler Hail Grant Funding to Upgrade Old Diesel Engines
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2013
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Letter to Michael Froman, Ambassador Office of the US Trade Representative - Question U.S. Trade Representative's Position on Tar Sands
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2013
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Schumer Calls on Feds to Require Phase-Out Plan of DOT-111 Cars Carrying Oil Through Kingston - Quebec Derailment & Warnings from Safety Experts Show that Cars Must Be Taken Offline to Protect Ulster County Communities
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2013
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Schumer Announces Support of Repowering Dunkirk NRG Plant from Coal to Natural Gas - Urges PSC to Swiftly Approve Repowering Plan, Which is the Cleaner Energy Option, Protects Taxpayers, Creates Construction Jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2013
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Letter to Robert J. Papp, Admiral of the U.S. Coast Guard - Hudson-River Area
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 28, 2013
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Letter to Robert J. Papp, Admiral of the U.S. Coast Guard - New York/New Jersey Area Contingency Plan
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 19, 2013
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Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| May 22, 2013
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Northern Route Approval Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| May 22, 2013
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Northern Route Approval Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 22, 2013
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Tonko Pushes for Private Property Protection and Environmental Safeguards in Keystone Pipeline Debate
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| May 16, 2013
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Nadler Opposes Keystone XL Pipeline Project, Supports Cohen Amendment to Ensure Full Judicial Review
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 10, 2013
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Letter to Sally Jewel, Secretary of Department of the Interior - Preserving the Environment
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| March 29, 2013
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At Gillibrand's Urging, Administration Releases New Third Tier of Emission Reduction Standards
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 20, 2012
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U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke Says "No" to Natural Gas Pipeline in Gateway National Recreation Area
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Sept. 26, 2012
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Letter to Secretary Chu
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2012
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Almost $2 Million Federal Clean Energy Investment to NFTA-Funding to Create Natural Gas Fueling Station
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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