| Nov. 11, 2024
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SCHUMER, STANDING AT PENN YAN FARM AFTER TOXIC ALGAE BLOOMS RAVAGED FINGER LAKES END OF SUMMER SEASON, LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO INCREASE FED $$ TO HELP FARMERS & COMMUNITY KEEP UPSTATE NY’S LAKES & WATERS CLEAN
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 8, 2024
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SCHUMER STATEMENT ON EPA REMOVAL OF ROCHESTER EMBAYMENT FROM LIST OF THE GREAT LAKES’ MOST POLLUTED AREAS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 3, 2024
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SCHUMER, KENNEDY ANNOUNCE $4+ MILLION IN FED FUNDING TO REVITALIZE NORTH TONAWANDA’S PAYNE PARK AND HELP BUILD NEW POOL & AQUATIC FACILITY FOR WNY FAMILIES
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 1, 2024
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SCHUMER: WITH UPSTATE NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DEADLY MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES, INCLUDING FIRST HUMAN EEEV FATALITY IN NY IN YEARS, & MULTIPLE HORSE CASES IN THE CAPITAL REGION; SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONGED PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 5, 2024
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NORTH COUNTRY & NY SEEING MAJOR UPTICK IN DANGEROUS MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES; AMID WARNINGS OF EEEV AND WEST NILE VIRUS SPREADING, SENATOR LAUNCHES TWO-PRONG PUSH TO BOOST COORDINATION WITH FEDS AND INCREASE FUNDS TO BEAT BACK BUG & DISEASES
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 15, 2024
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Stefanik Urges Biden-Harris Administration to Release Aid to New York State Following Severe July Storms
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 30, 2024
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Stefanik, Williams Requesting FEMA Assistance Following Destructive Storms in Upstate New York and the North Country
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| April 24, 2024
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Stefanik Urges DoD to Bolster U.S. Critical Mineral Companies Including Phoenix Tailings
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| March 14, 2024
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Stefanik Advocates for New York Based Lake Champlain Educational Center
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Jan. 11, 2024
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND URGE FEMA TO STAND READY TO QUICKLY APPROVE DISASTER DECLARATION IF REQUESTED AND SUPPORT NEW YORK COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY MAJOR WIND AND RAIN STORMS THIS WEEK
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 27, 2023
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES, AFTER LAUNCHING PUSH IN JAMESTOWN EARLIER THIS YEAR, EPA HAS HEEDED HIS CALLS TO DEMOLISH AND CLEAN UP JAMESTOWN'S OLD CONTAMINATED CRAWFORD FURNITURE FACTORY FOLLOWING FIRE -- REMOVING AN EYESORE AND HELPING RETURN THE SITE TO PRODUCTIVE USE FOR THE COMMUNITY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 13, 2023
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ICYMI: Stefanik OpEd in MyLittleFalls: Protecting Our Battlefields for Future Generations
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Nov. 6, 2023
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AFTER A DECADE OF RELENTLESS ADVOCACY, SCHUMER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF THE CAPITAL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY'S NEW BUSPLUS PURPLE LINE -- CONNECTING UALBANY, THE DOWNTOWN, AND BEYOND - BOOSTING FAST, ACCESSIBLE, AND AFFORDABLE TRANSPORTATION ACROSS THE CAPITAL REGION
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 6, 2023
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Stefanik-Led American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act Passes on the House Floor
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Nov. 6, 2023
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ICYMI: Stefanik Speaks on House Floor on Her American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Nov. 1, 2023
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES NEARLY $983,000 FOR JAMESTOWN THROUGH THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO HELP LOWER UTILITY COSTS FOR FAMILIES, MODERNIZE HOMES IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS, AND BOOST AFFORDABLE CLEAN ENERGY IN WNY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 10, 2023
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SCHUMER AND HIGGINS ANNOUNCE OVER $2.5 MILLION FOR BUFFALO RIVER RESTORATION
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 10, 2023
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SCHUMER ANNOUNCES $10 MILLION TO BOOST SOUTHERN TIER CLEAN ENERGY MANUFACTURING, STRENGTHEN EXISTING COMPANIES, AND ATTRACT NEW GOOD PAYING JOBS IN CLEAN ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS IN UPSTATE NY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 3, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Oct. 3, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE NEARLY $600,000 FOR THE SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 25, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 25, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND DELIVER $5 MILLION IN HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING FOR QUEENS; SECURED BY THE SENATORS IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PLANT TREES TO GROW URBAN FOREST IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS & PROVIDE TRAINING FOR GOOD-PAYING, GREEN JOBS
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER, AFTER PROMISING TO MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF THE FIRST TO TAP HISTORIC URBAN FOREST FUNDING HE SECURED IN THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT, DELIVERS $3 MILLION TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS ROCHESTER
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, TONKO DELIVER OVER $7 MILLION FOR ALBANY & THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF CITY'S VAST URBAN FOREST AND BOLSTER YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES, PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER, FUTURE FOR CAPITAL REGION NEIGHBORHOODS
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER DELIVERS HUGE $11+ MILLION FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO PLANT THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, TRAINING YOUTH FOR GOOD PAYING JOBS MAKING COMMUNITIES GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR FAMILIES & NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE HUDSON VALLEY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER DELIVERS NEARLY $11 MILLION FOR SYRACUSE & CENTRAL NEW YORK THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES ACROSS CNY, CREATING GOOD PAYING JOBS FOR YOUTH, MAKING COMMUNITY GREENER, AND PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR A BRIGHTER, CLEANER FUTURE FOR CNY'S NEIGHBORHOODS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2023
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SCHUMER DELIVERS OVER $2.3 MILLION FOR UTICA THROUGH INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO TRANSFORM CITY WITH THOUSANDS OF NEW TREES, INCREASING GREEN SPACE AND PLANTING THE SEED FOR A BRIGHTER CLEANER FUTURE FOR UTICA'S NEIGHBORHOODS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 6, 2023
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Chuck Schumer Tweets about National Petroleum Reserve in the Arctic
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2023
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Stefanik Sends Letter to Governor Hochul Urging Full Inclusion of All Impacted Counties in FEMA Flooding Emergency Declaration
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 12, 2023
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Stefanik Calls for the Expansion of the State of Emergency for Clinton, Essex, and Hamilton Counties Covering July 1st through July 11th
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 18, 2023
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Stefanik Introduces American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 8, 2023
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SCHUMER LAUNCHES MAJOR PUSH FOR FEDS TO GREENLIGHT ROCHESTER'S URBAN TREE TRANSFORMATION AND MAKE ROCHESTER ONE OF FIRST IN THE NATION TO TAP HISTORIC INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FUNDING TO PLANT OVER 6,000 NEW TREES ACROSS THE CITY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 1, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND LEAD EFFORT TO REVITALIZE & PROTECT HUDSON RIVER AND NEW YORK WATERWAYS; SENATORS RE-INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN NY-NJ WATERSHED PROTECTION ACT TO HELP MILLIONS IN NEW FED FUNDING FLOW TO CONSERVE AND CLEANUP NY'S SCENIC WATERS
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 22, 2023
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LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON EARTH DAY
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 20, 2023
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SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND, LAWLER CALL ON FRA TO INVESTIGATE LAST WEEK'S DANGEROUS BRUSH FIRES ALONG CSX TRAIN TRACKS IN ROCKLAND COUNTY
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 14, 2023
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SCHUMER STATEMENT ON FIRST-EVER PROPOSED EPA STANDARD TO LIMIT TOXIC PFAS IN DRINKING WATER
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 6, 2023
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Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Feb. 9, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Huffman, Merkley Call on EPA to Address Plastics Crisis
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Hirono, Gillibrand Demand Answers on Defense Department Support for Families Impacted by Red Hill Fuel Leaks
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Nov. 14, 2022
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Letter to John Kerry, Special Envoy for the Climate - Reps. Omar and Bowman Lead Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Support Loss & Damage Funding for Developing Countries at COP27
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt
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Rep. Grace Meng, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2022
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Tweet - "This Senate ratified the Kigali Amendment to reduce polluting hydrofluorocarbons, and now @POTUS has signed it! It's a huge win for reducing greenhouse gasses and for boosting American jobs and leadership in the fight to protect the planet."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 14, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Velázquez, Schumer Call On Biden Administration To Establish A Puerto Rico Recovery Task Force
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Oct. 13, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2022
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Meng, Schulman and Chief Climate Officer-Dep Commissioner Visit Flooding Sites in Forest Hills
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Sept. 30, 2022
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Velázquez Introduces the Bipartisan Puerto Rico Recovery Act
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Sept. 27, 2022
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Following Hurricane Fiona, Espaillat Visits Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic to Assess Devastation
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Tweet - "The Kigali Amendment, which curbs polluting hydrofluorocarbons, is a historic step to combatting global warming in a huge way. It will reduce global temperatures by about half a degree Celsius by the end of this century, a fact with significant impact."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Pallone & Tonko Applaud Ratification of Kigali Amendment, Committing U.S. to Phase Down Dangerous HFCs
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2022
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Rep. Ritchie Torres Statement on Hurricane Fiona Response:
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| Sept. 16, 2022
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Clarke Introduces Legislation to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts at Home and Abroad
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Rep. Yvette Clarke
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| Sept. 14, 2022
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Tonko Questions Experts on Efforts by Big Oil PR Firms to Stifle Climate Action
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 13, 2022
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Meng, Hevesi and Schulman Issue Statement on Flooding in Queens
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Sept. 9, 2022
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Rep. Torres' Public Comment on Congestion Pricing in NYC
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Rep. Ritchie Torres
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| Sept. 6, 2022
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Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2022
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Meng Commemorates Anniversary of Hurricane Ida By Visiting Homes of Victims From Her District
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| Aug. 26, 2022
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Tweet - "After years of pushing to address PFAS contamination, I'm thrilled about the @EPA announcement to list toxic PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances. This important step by @EPAMichaelRegan will: --Help reduce pollution --Protect public health --Hold polluters accountable for damage"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Letter to Cryptomining Company CEOs - E&c Leaders Demand Answers From Cryptomining Companies on Their Environmental and Energy Impacts
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Cammack Joins Reps. Hartzler, Mann, Colleagues In Pushing Back On The EPA's New Atrazine Requirements
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Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2022
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Letter to Commissioner Basil Segos, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Meng Leads Queens Elected Officials in Calling for NYS to Prioritize Flooding in Key Climate Change Program
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| July 30, 2022
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Tweet - "The Inflation Reduction Act will mark a turning point in our country's commitment to protect our planet for future generations. It will put the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2022
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Quigley Urges Swifter Phase Out of Single-use Plastics in National Parks
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Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
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| July 28, 2022
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Tweet - "This Senate just passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 #WRDA to invest in water projects across this country--from navigation to ecosystem restoration to protecting communities from climate change."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Our legislation will be the greatest pro-climate legislation that has ever been passed by Congress It fights the climate crisis with the urgency the situation demands and puts the U.S. on a path to roughly 40% emissions reductions by 2030, all while creating new good-paying jobs"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 19, 2022
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Letter to The Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency - Collins, King, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration Help Lower Energy Costs by Increasing Biodiesel Volumes
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| July 15, 2022
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Letter to Martha Williams, Director United States Fish and Wildlife Service - Velázquez Leads 10 Members of Congress in Letter to the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service on the Need to Out Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 14, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Huffman, Booker, Lowenthal Lead 35 Colleagues in Letter Raising Concerns Over Climate & Environmental Justice Risks of Chemical Recycling of Plastics
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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| June 30, 2022
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House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 30, 2022
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Congressman Nadler and House Judiciary Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Decision Eroding Climate Protections and the Rulemaking System
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| June 29, 2022
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Governor Hochul, U.S. Department of Interior and Onondaga Nation Announce One of the Largest Returns of Land to an Indigenous Nation by Any State
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| June 23, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Huffman Urges Epa to Uphold Cwa, Enact Regulations on Harmful Ballast Water Discharges
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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