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Oct. 21, 2015
Cornell University Will Use Grant To Develop Alternative Energy Sources And Enhance Rural Energy Production
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Assistance
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
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
Rep. Paul Tonko
Oct. 7, 2015
National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
Rep. Paul Tonko
Sept. 27, 2015
Blumenthal Joins Senate Democrats to Offer Pathway to a Cleaner Energy Future and Economy
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Larson Introduces Bill to Promote Fuel Cell Development
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 1, 2015
After Schumer's Push, U.S. Dept of Energy Will Award Dresser Rand $4 Million, to Design & Create Super Compressor at Olean Facility, Protecting WNY Jobs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2015
Tonko Statement on Clean Power Plan
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 31, 2015
Put Congress Back to Work
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 31, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Ernest Moniz, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Biomass Energy
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 28, 2015
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2015
Improving Coal Combustions Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 22, 2015
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 20, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the EPA - Boost Biodiesel Volumes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2015
Safe Climate Caucus
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 29, 2015
Democratic Senators Lay Out Energy Principles, Pen Letter to Governors Requesting Policy Input
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 29, 2015
Letter to All State Governors - Input on National Energy Policy
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Pallone, DeGette, Tonko Highlight Shortcomings in EPA Assessment Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on email
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
June 2, 2015
For Earth Day, Nadler Proposes Ban on Toxic Dispersants Used in Oil Spills
Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2015
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
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior - Halting Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 20, 2015
America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2015
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 12, 2015
Letter to Ernest Moniz, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Establish US-Israel Energy Center to Advance Energy Research and Innovation
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2015
Watertown Daily TImes - Stefanik Touts Biomass As Potential Growth Sector for North Country
Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 4, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2015
Tonko Releases Statement on Oil Train Safety Announcement
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 30, 2015
Wyden, Schumer, Feinstein, Casey, Merkley, Brown, Warner Introduce Bill to Protect Communities from Oil Train Accidents
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2015
HUD Secretary Castro, Senator Charles Schumer, and Mayor De Blasio Announce Nation's Largest Energy Savings Program for a Public Housing Authority
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 9, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2015
Schumer, In Personal Meeting With Fed Official Who Will Oversee West Valley Demonstration Project, Pushes To Restore Full Funding For Radioactive Waste Cleanup At The Cattaraugus County Site - Program Has Been Shortchanged For Years & Continues To Pose Environmental Risk To WNY
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Letter to Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member David Price, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development: Full Funding of Safe Shipment of Energy Products
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
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
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Finalize New Oil Tank Car Standards
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 17, 2015
Middle Class Economics
Rep. Paul Tonko
March 9, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Interior - Oil and Gas Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 6, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Rochester Institute of Technology Unveils State of the Art Battery Prototyping Center
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
March 4, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 25, 2015
WWNY TV: Stefanik "Disappointed' In Obama's Keystone Veto
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 24, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Structural Steel Going Up For SolarCity GigaFactory Complex at RiverBend
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Feb. 19, 2015
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
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2015
Stefanik Votes in Support of Keystone XL Pipeline
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2015
Letter to Cheryl A. Lafleur, Chairwoman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Regarding the Algonquin Pipeline
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2015
Glens Falls Post Star - Stefanik Makes Headway in First Month in Office
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 28, 2015
Keystone XL Pipeline Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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Oct. 21, 2015
Cornell University Will Use Grant To Develop Alternative Energy Sources And Enhance Rural Energy Production
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 20, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Assistance
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 8, 2015
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
Rep.Paul Tonko
Oct. 7, 2015
National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
Rep.Paul Tonko
Sept. 27, 2015
Blumenthal Joins Senate Democrats to Offer Pathway to a Cleaner Energy Future and Economy
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Larson Introduces Bill to Promote Fuel Cell Development
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Sept. 1, 2015
After Schumer's Push, U.S. Dept of Energy Will Award Dresser Rand $4 Million, to Design & Create Super Compressor at Olean Facility, Protecting WNY Jobs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 3, 2015
Tonko Statement on Clean Power Plan
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 31, 2015
Put Congress Back to Work
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 31, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Ernest Moniz, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary - Biomass Energy
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 28, 2015
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2015
Improving Coal Combustions Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 22, 2015
Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015
Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 20, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the EPA - Boost Biodiesel Volumes
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 20, 2015
Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 8, 2015
Safe Climate Caucus
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 29, 2015
Democratic Senators Lay Out Energy Principles, Pen Letter to Governors Requesting Policy Input
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 29, 2015
Letter to All State Governors - Input on National Energy Policy
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 4, 2015
Pallone, DeGette, Tonko Highlight Shortcomings in EPA Assessment Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on email
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
June 2, 2015
For Earth Day, Nadler Proposes Ban on Toxic Dispersants Used in Oil Spills
Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 27, 2015
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
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the US Department of the Interior - Halting Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 20, 2015
America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2015
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 12, 2015
Letter to Ernest Moniz, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Establish US-Israel Energy Center to Advance Energy Research and Innovation
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2015
Watertown Daily TImes - Stefanik Touts Biomass As Potential Growth Sector for North Country
Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 4, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2015
Tonko Releases Statement on Oil Train Safety Announcement
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 30, 2015
Wyden, Schumer, Feinstein, Casey, Merkley, Brown, Warner Introduce Bill to Protect Communities from Oil Train Accidents
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 9, 2015
HUD Secretary Castro, Senator Charles Schumer, and Mayor De Blasio Announce Nation's Largest Energy Savings Program for a Public Housing Authority
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 9, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2015
Schumer, In Personal Meeting With Fed Official Who Will Oversee West Valley Demonstration Project, Pushes To Restore Full Funding For Radioactive Waste Cleanup At The Cattaraugus County Site - Program Has Been Shortchanged For Years & Continues To Pose Environmental Risk To WNY
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2015
Letter to Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and Ranking Member David Price, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development: Full Funding of Safe Shipment of Energy Products
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 23, 2015
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
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Finalize New Oil Tank Car Standards
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 17, 2015
Middle Class Economics
Rep.Paul Tonko
March 9, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Interior - Oil and Gas Leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 6, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Rochester Institute of Technology Unveils State of the Art Battery Prototyping Center
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
March 4, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 2, 2015
Watertown Daily Times - Stefanik: Decision on DHS Funding was not Difficult
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 25, 2015
WWNY TV: Stefanik "Disappointed' In Obama's Keystone Veto
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 24, 2015
Governor Cuomo Announces Structural Steel Going Up For SolarCity GigaFactory Complex at RiverBend
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Feb. 19, 2015
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
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2015
Stefanik Votes in Support of Keystone XL Pipeline
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Feb. 10, 2015
Letter to Cheryl A. Lafleur, Chairwoman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Regarding the Algonquin Pipeline
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2015
Glens Falls Post Star - Stefanik Makes Headway in First Month in Office
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 28, 2015
Keystone XL Pipeline Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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