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May 12, 2021 Issues Facing America Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 6, 2021 Gillibrand Passes Bipartisan Amendment To Help Address PFAS Contamination Of Private Wells Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 5, 2021 Rice, Garbarino Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Long Island Homeowners from Upcoming National Flood Insurance Program Changes Rep. Tom Suozzi
May 4, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer and Chairman Brown Unveil New Clean Transit for America Plan to Replace Nation's Polluting Buses with Clean Buses Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today @SenSherrodBrown and I are introducing our Clean Transit for America plan to replace dirty diesel buses with zero-emission fleets It will create jobs, reduce deadly pollution, & beat back climate change I'll work with President Biden to include it in the #AmericanJobsPlan" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Our Clean Transit for America plan is not only good for the MTA but it will create new American union jobs, fight climate change, and clean the air our kids breathe. I'll work with President Biden to include it in the #AmericanJobsPlan to combat climate change." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "BIG climate news @EPAMichaelRegan announced new rules to drastically cut HFC pollution The 1st step to enacting legislation I fought hard to pass last year to cut these harmful greenhouse gases This effort will both help us fight the climate crisis & create jobs across America" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2021 Tweet - "After @POTUS rallied the world to address climate change It was concerning the 2021 Fiscal Plan for Puerto Rico calls for easing environmental regulations Puerto Ricans have long fought to protect their natural resources We can't afford to be reckless with environmental policy" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2021 Letter to David Price, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Letter to Increase Funding for The Low or No Emission Grant Program Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
April 30, 2021 Schumer And Velázquez Joint Statement On Puerto Rico Oversight Board's Fiscal Plan Calling For Easing Of Environmental Regulations Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2021 Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "TODAY: We are reversing a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane pollution from oil and gas production. The Senate will vote to re-impose these critical regulations, one of the most significant climate actions in 10 years. #CutMethane" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer, Senators Heinrich, King, Markey Champion Senate Passage Of Resolution To Reinstate EPA Methane Emissions Standards Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan. A big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, help combat climate change, and drive America forward for decades to come. #JointAddress" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "THIS IS BIG: The Senate just voted to reverse a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane pollution from oil and gas production. This will be one of the most significant climate actions in the last 10 years. #CutMethane" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Pres. Biden set an ambitious goal for America to cut greenhouse gas pollution in half by decade's end Today--the Senate's taking the first of many important steps to achieve it We'll vote to restore critical regulations on the release of methane into our atmosphere #CutMethane" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Durbin is right. Pinching pennies won't work. This Senate 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 27, 2021 Tweet - "We are fighting a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane emissions from oil and gas production. The Senate will move forward tomorrow on legislation to re-impose critical regulations to reduce methane pollution from oil and gas wells." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2021 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden set an ambitious goal for America to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade. This week, the Senate will take the first step to achieve it: We'll vote to restore critical regulations on the release of methane into our atmosphere." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2021 Reps. Meeks & Jeffries Request Aircraft to Bring Disaster Relief from NYC to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Rep. Gregory Meeks
April 23, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Growing Climate Solutions Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
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 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader: I'm making sure this Senate is working to fight the climate crisis. #EarthDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Addressing infrastructure, climate, and 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. #EarthDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Climate Legislation Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The best way to achieve President Biden's ambitious goal of cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade: Bold action by this Congress to reduce carbon pollution and create millions of jobs in the new clean energy economy. #EarthDay" 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 22, 2021 Tweet - "This Congress will work for bold action to reduce carbon pollution and create millions of jobs in the new clean energy economy. #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 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 Malliotakis Introduces Urban Forests Act of 2021 Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
April 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
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 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Representative Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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 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 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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 14, 2021 Cardin, Rubio, Jeffries, Waltz Introduce Bill to Measure Post-Disaster Progress a Decade after Devastating Earthquake in Haiti Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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 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 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. Elise Stefanik, ...
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 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
Date Title Politician
May 12, 2021 Issues Facing America Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
May 11, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 6, 2021 Gillibrand Passes Bipartisan Amendment To Help Address PFAS Contamination Of Private Wells Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 5, 2021 Rice, Garbarino Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Long Island Homeowners from Upcoming National Flood Insurance Program Changes Rep.Tom Suozzi
May 4, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer and Chairman Brown Unveil New Clean Transit for America Plan to Replace Nation's Polluting Buses with Clean Buses Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Today @SenSherrodBrown and I are introducing our Clean Transit for America plan to replace dirty diesel buses with zero-emission fleets It will create jobs, reduce deadly pollution, & beat back climate change I'll work with President Biden to include it in the #AmericanJobsPlan" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2021 Tweet - "Our Clean Transit for America plan is not only good for the MTA but it will create new American union jobs, fight climate change, and clean the air our kids breathe. I'll work with President Biden to include it in the #AmericanJobsPlan to combat climate change." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "BIG climate news @EPAMichaelRegan announced new rules to drastically cut HFC pollution The 1st step to enacting legislation I fought hard to pass last year to cut these harmful greenhouse gases This effort will both help us fight the climate crisis & create jobs across America" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 1, 2021 Tweet - "After @POTUS rallied the world to address climate change It was concerning the 2021 Fiscal Plan for Puerto Rico calls for easing environmental regulations Puerto Ricans have long fought to protect their natural resources We can't afford to be reckless with environmental policy" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2021 Letter to David Price, Chairman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Congressman Neguse Leads Letter to Increase Funding for The Low or No Emission Grant Program Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
April 30, 2021 Schumer And Velázquez Joint Statement On Puerto Rico Oversight Board's Fiscal Plan Calling For Easing Of Environmental Regulations Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2021 Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "TODAY: We are reversing a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane pollution from oil and gas production. The Senate will vote to re-impose these critical regulations, one of the most significant climate actions in 10 years. #CutMethane" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Majority Leader Schumer, Senators Heinrich, King, Markey Champion Senate Passage Of Resolution To Reinstate EPA Methane Emissions Standards Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "This Senate will work with @POTUS to pass the #AmericanJobsPlan. A big, bold bill that will create jobs, invest in infrastructure, help combat climate change, and drive America forward for decades to come. #JointAddress" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "THIS IS BIG: The Senate just voted to reverse a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane pollution from oil and gas production. This will be one of the most significant climate actions in the last 10 years. #CutMethane" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "Pres. Biden set an ambitious goal for America to cut greenhouse gas pollution in half by decade's end Today--the Senate's taking the first of many important steps to achieve it We'll vote to restore critical regulations on the release of methane into our atmosphere #CutMethane" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Durbin is right. Pinching pennies won't work. This Senate 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 27, 2021 Tweet - "We are fighting a Trump-era decision to roll back limits on methane emissions from oil and gas production. The Senate will move forward tomorrow on legislation to re-impose critical regulations to reduce methane pollution from oil and gas wells." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2021 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2021 Tweet - "President Biden set an ambitious goal for America to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade. This week, the Senate will take the first step to achieve it: We'll vote to restore critical regulations on the release of methane into our atmosphere." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2021 Reps. Meeks & Jeffries Request Aircraft to Bring Disaster Relief from NYC to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Rep.Gregory Meeks
April 23, 2021 Stefanik Cosponsors Growing Climate Solutions Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
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 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader: I'm making sure this Senate is working to fight the climate crisis. #EarthDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "Addressing infrastructure, climate, and 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. #EarthDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Climate Legislation Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "The best way to achieve President Biden's ambitious goal of cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade: Bold action by this Congress to reduce carbon pollution and create millions of jobs in the new clean energy economy. #EarthDay" 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 22, 2021 Tweet - "This Congress will work for bold action to reduce carbon pollution and create millions of jobs in the new clean energy economy. #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 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 Malliotakis Introduces Urban Forests Act of 2021 Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
April 22, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
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 20, 2021 Senator Markey and Representative Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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 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 Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
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 14, 2021 Cardin, Rubio, Jeffries, Waltz Introduce Bill to Measure Post-Disaster Progress a Decade after Devastating Earthquake in Haiti Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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 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 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.Elise Stefanik, ...
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 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
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