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July 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - O'Halleran, Lawmakers Question Epa Administrator on Abandoned Uranium Mine Cleanup Efforts
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change is the greatest threat to Earth, but @SenateMajLdr McConnell won't let us act. I'm proud @SenWhitehouse is a champion for this fight to address the climate crisis on the Senate floor. He just gave his 250th speech fighting for action. Thank you, Sheldon."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019
Velázquez Seeks Ban on Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 17, 2019
Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances Out of Committee
Rep. Paul Tonko
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Nothing poses a greater danger to our planet than climate change. We set up the @SenateDems Special Committee on the Climate Crisis because it's long past time to act. As @SenateMajLdr, Senator McConnell has not put a significant climate bill on the floor intending to pass it."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2019
Gardner, Colleagues Announce Formation of the Roosevelt Conservation Caucus
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
July 9, 2019
Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "Today, amazingly enough, President @realDonaldTrump tried to claim credit as a leader on environmental protection. That is laughable."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Climate Change
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Meng Calls for Improved Data of Lead Water Lines
Rep. Grace Meng
July 1, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Chinese Electronic Counterfeiting
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Velázquez Presses USDA on Climate Research
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019
Tonko Statement on Resignation of EPA Air Chief Bill Wehrum
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 20, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on H.R. 2740, FY20 Appropriations Minibus
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces House Resolution to Address Impact of Climate Change on Marginalized Communities
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019
House Approves Velázquez Amendment on Caño Martín Peña
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "New York's climate bill will put our state on a course for a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. It'll be one of the most robust climate policy packages in the world. It should serve as a blueprint for other states to follow. #PassTheCCPA"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2019
Stefanik Secures Wins for North Country, Fort Drum, Military Families in FY2020 NDAA
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2019
Committee Approves Velázquez Flood Insurance Bill
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1986, the Effective Prosecution of Biological Toxins and Agents Act
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change endangers our economy. Period. That's why I'm proud Rostin Behnam's using his position at the @CFTC to stand up to @realDonaldTrump on climate change I recommended Rostin Behnam for this position, and he's standing strong for our country"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2019
Stefanik Cosponsors Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
Rep. Elise Stefanik
June 8, 2019
Tweet - "One big reason for the slow progress on climate policy has been the oppressive grip by Big Oil, Big Gas, Big Coal They've spent untold millions And one of the largest perpetrators has been the @USChamber They never reveal their donors, and they've acted as a front for Big Oil"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 6, 2019
Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "No threat poses a greater danger to our planet than climate change We need all hands on deck--federal, corporate leaders, municipalities, global effort--to meet it head-on And that includes the Chamber of Commerce and the business community #WorldEnvironmentDay #ChamberOfCarbon"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2019
Climate Change
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "If they're serious on climate change: The Chamber of Commerce could use its influence to convince the Trump administration to back off its attacks on climate science and the National Climate Assessment. The business community's voice can make a big difference. #ChamberOfCarbon"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on House Passage of $19.1 Billion Dollar Disaster Aid Package
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 28, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Joins American Flood Coalition to Combat Rising Flood Waters, Continues Calls for Lakeshore Resiliency Investments
Rep. Joe Morelle
May 28, 2019
Tweet - ""The attack on science is underway throughout the government." It is horrifying that our own government is sowing disinformation about climate science. I'm pushing to block funding for Trump admin efforts to deny or ignore science. Climate change is a huge threat. We must act."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2019
Espaillat Staff Celebrates Earth Day With Day of Action Throughout New York's 13th Congressional District
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 23, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Representatives Cohen, Bonamici and McCollum Lead Letter Demanding Answers from EPA on Asbestos
Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
May 23, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Release of State Investigation and Proposed Plan to Contain Navy Grumman Plume
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "New York's Climate and Community Protection Act, if passed, would be the most robust climate policy package passed by any state in the country. Because our state must be a leader on climate change."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "The Climate and Community Protection Act introduced by @SteveEngles in the New York State Assembly and @ToddKaminsky in the State Senate will help communities at the front lines of climate change and create a tremendous number of new jobs for New Yorkers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Climate Change
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "New York must be a leader on climate change to show America the way That's why I'm supporting the Climate and Community Protection Act in NY It calls for a just transition to a renewable energy economy, good jobs, & investment in communities at the front lines of climate change"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Remove Dangerous Pesticide from Wildlife Refuges
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 21, 2019
Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 16, 2019
Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances to Full Committee
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 16, 2019
Gillibrand, Capito, Carper Introduce Bill To Identify The Sources Of PFAS Emissions In New York And Across The Country
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - O'Halleran, Lawmakers Question Epa Administrator on Abandoned Uranium Mine Cleanup Efforts
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change is the greatest threat to Earth, but @SenateMajLdr McConnell won't let us act. I'm proud @SenWhitehouse is a champion for this fight to address the climate crisis on the Senate floor. He just gave his 250th speech fighting for action. Thank you, Sheldon."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 18, 2019
Velázquez Seeks Ban on Pesticide Linked to Parkinson's
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Takano, Rep. Haaland, and More than 40 Members of Congress Demand Federal Action to Address Global Recycling Challenges
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
July 17, 2019
Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances Out of Committee
Rep.Paul Tonko
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "Nothing poses a greater danger to our planet than climate change. We set up the @SenateDems Special Committee on the Climate Crisis because it's long past time to act. As @SenateMajLdr, Senator McConnell has not put a significant climate bill on the floor intending to pass it."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 10, 2019
Gardner, Colleagues Announce Formation of the Roosevelt Conservation Caucus
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
July 9, 2019
Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
July 8, 2019
Tweet - "Today, amazingly enough, President @realDonaldTrump tried to claim credit as a leader on environmental protection. That is laughable."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2019
Climate Change
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Meng Calls for Improved Data of Lead Water Lines
Rep.Grace Meng
July 1, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Chinese Electronic Counterfeiting
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 27, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture - Velázquez Presses USDA on Climate Research
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 26, 2019
Tonko Statement on Resignation of EPA Air Chief Bill Wehrum
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 20, 2019
Congressman Nadler Statement on H.R. 2740, FY20 Appropriations Minibus
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces House Resolution to Address Impact of Climate Change on Marginalized Communities
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019
House Approves Velázquez Amendment on Caño Martín Peña
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "New York's climate bill will put our state on a course for a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. It'll be one of the most robust climate policy packages in the world. It should serve as a blueprint for other states to follow. #PassTheCCPA"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 13, 2019
Stefanik Secures Wins for North Country, Fort Drum, Military Families in FY2020 NDAA
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 12, 2019
Committee Approves Velázquez Flood Insurance Bill
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 12, 2019
Chairman Nadler Statement for Markup of H.R. 1986, the Effective Prosecution of Biological Toxins and Agents Act
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 12, 2019
Tweet - "Climate change endangers our economy. Period. That's why I'm proud Rostin Behnam's using his position at the @CFTC to stand up to @realDonaldTrump on climate change I recommended Rostin Behnam for this position, and he's standing strong for our country"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2019
Stefanik Cosponsors Protecting Local Communities from Harmful Algal Blooms Act
Rep.Elise Stefanik
June 8, 2019
Tweet - "One big reason for the slow progress on climate policy has been the oppressive grip by Big Oil, Big Gas, Big Coal They've spent untold millions And one of the largest perpetrators has been the @USChamber They never reveal their donors, and they've acted as a front for Big Oil"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 6, 2019
Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "No threat poses a greater danger to our planet than climate change We need all hands on deck--federal, corporate leaders, municipalities, global effort--to meet it head-on And that includes the Chamber of Commerce and the business community #WorldEnvironmentDay #ChamberOfCarbon"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2019
Climate Change
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "If they're serious on climate change: The Chamber of Commerce could use its influence to convince the Trump administration to back off its attacks on climate science and the National Climate Assessment. The business community's voice can make a big difference. #ChamberOfCarbon"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on House Passage of $19.1 Billion Dollar Disaster Aid Package
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 28, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Joins American Flood Coalition to Combat Rising Flood Waters, Continues Calls for Lakeshore Resiliency Investments
Rep.Joe Morelle
May 28, 2019
Tweet - ""The attack on science is underway throughout the government." It is horrifying that our own government is sowing disinformation about climate science. I'm pushing to block funding for Trump admin efforts to deny or ignore science. Climate change is a huge threat. We must act."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 25, 2019
Espaillat Staff Celebrates Earth Day With Day of Action Throughout New York's 13th Congressional District
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 23, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Representatives Cohen, Bonamici and McCollum Lead Letter Demanding Answers from EPA on Asbestos
Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
May 23, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces Release of State Investigation and Proposed Plan to Contain Navy Grumman Plume
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "New York's Climate and Community Protection Act, if passed, would be the most robust climate policy package passed by any state in the country. Because our state must be a leader on climate change."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "The Climate and Community Protection Act introduced by @SteveEngles in the New York State Assembly and @ToddKaminsky in the State Senate will help communities at the front lines of climate change and create a tremendous number of new jobs for New Yorkers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Climate Change
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "New York must be a leader on climate change to show America the way That's why I'm supporting the Climate and Community Protection Act in NY It calls for a just transition to a renewable energy economy, good jobs, & investment in communities at the front lines of climate change"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 21, 2019
Velázquez Seeks to Remove Dangerous Pesticide from Wildlife Refuges
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 21, 2019
Letter to Sen. John Barrasso, Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Thomas Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Cardin Leads Call for EPW to Prioritize Climate and Resiliency Investments in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 16, 2019
Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances to Full Committee
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 16, 2019
Gillibrand, Capito, Carper Introduce Bill To Identify The Sources Of PFAS Emissions In New York And Across The Country
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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