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Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
Letter to Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Manchin - West Coast Drilling Ban in Reconciliation Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Committee on Finance - Shaheen, Hassan Join Effort to Promote Access to Solar Energy for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Senate Finance Chair Wyden: "We Will Go to the Mat" for Sen. Ossoff's Solar Energy Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 8, 2021
Reps. Leger Fernández, Bonamici Introduce the Just Transition for Energy Communities Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Jaime A. Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - House and Senate Lawmakers Call on Biden Administration to Immediately Suspend Clean Water Act Permit for Line 3 Pipeline
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Padilla, Feinstein, and Western Senators Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 9, 2021
Wyden Statement on Budget Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 19, 2021
Bipartisan PNW Legislators Announce Federal Investment in Fire Safety on Lower Columbia River
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 23, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: $6.3 Million in Federal Funds to Salem Cherriots for Low Emission Vehicles
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Pfluger Leads Letter Urging the Biden Administration to Reverse Lesser Prairie Chicken Designation
Rep. Cliff Bentz, ...
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar in Urging Biden Administration to Uphold Renewable Fuel Standard Obligations for Oil Refiners
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 15, 2021
Matsui, Lofgren, Merkley, Introduce Legislation To Give Individuals An Opportunity To Invest In Building America's Clean-Energy Future
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 15, 2021
Merkley, Lofgren, Matsui Introduce Legislation to Give Individuals an Opportunity to Invest in Building America's Clean-Energy Future
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More Than $800,000 to go to Oregon Small Businesses Developing Novel Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $800,000 to Go to Oregon Small Businesses Developing Novel Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 1, 2021
Merkley Welcomes Decision from U.S. Department of The Interior to Suspend Leases in The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 26, 2021
Menendez Introduces Legislation To Ban Offshore Drilling, Protect Coastal Economy As It Recovers From Pandemic
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 18, 2021
Heinrich Leads Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 13, 2021
Kuster, Colleagues Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Lower Energy Costs, Create Jobs, Support Community Energy Projects
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 13, 2021
Merkley Introduces Pair of Bills to Help Local Governments, Families Cut Their Energy Bills, Emissions
Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 27, 2021
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on the Climate Crisis and the U.S. Tax Code
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 26, 2021
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Break America's Addiction to Fossil Fuels, Ban U.S. Oil Exports
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues to Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 22, 2021
Rep. Cartwright Makes Push for Sustainable Jobs and Infrastructure to Mark Earth Day
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021
Wyden Statement on President Biden's Commitment to Cut U.S. Emissions in Half
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 22, 2021
Wyden Statement on Republicans' Infrastructure Proposal
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 21, 2021
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Energy Tax Code, Create Jobs, Combat Climate Crisis
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Sanders, Omar, and Colleagues in Introducing the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Padilla Cosponsors Bill to Get the Federal Government Out of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Markey Joins Sanders, Omar and Colleagues to Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive International Climate Change Legislation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
NEWS: Sanders, Omar and Colleagues Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 14, 2021
Merkley, Huffman Lead Charge to Get the Federal Government out of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 14, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 30, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 23, 2021
Wyden Statement on New Report on Path Forward on Clean Energy
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter to President Biden Urging Funding for Energy Efficiency Programs to Combat Climate Change & Create Jobs
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 16, 2021
Wyden, Stabenow, Bennet Preparing Legislation to Incentivize Domestic Manufacturing
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 9, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend property Owners' Rights from Eminent Domain Claims for Natural Gas Pipelines
Sen. Jeff Merkley
March 9, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend Property Owners' Rights from Eminent Domain Claims for Natural Gas Pipelines
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 4, 2021
DOE Deputy Secretary Nominee Commits to Wyden to Improve Power Grid Resiliency
Sen. Ron Wyden
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Selby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rose L. DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Oregon Delegation Presses for Infrastructure Improvements and Disaster Recovery Resources
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Department of Interior Secretary de la Vega - Golden Leading 89 Colleagues to Call for Reversal of Trump Administration Rules that Kneecap Public Lands Programs
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Merkley, Colleagues Unveil Groundbreaking Legislation to Boost Sustainability Among America's Ports
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Feb. 2, 2021
Amid Pandemic and Plunging Temperatures, Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Work to Help Low-Income Americans Pay Heating Bills
Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 20, 2021
Merkley Applauds President Biden's Move to Halt Keystone XL Pipeline Development
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
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Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
Letter to Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Manchin - West Coast Drilling Ban in Reconciliation Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Committee on Finance - Shaheen, Hassan Join Effort to Promote Access to Solar Energy for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Senate Finance Chair Wyden: "We Will Go to the Mat" for Sen. Ossoff's Solar Energy Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 8, 2021
Reps. Leger Fernández, Bonamici Introduce the Just Transition for Energy Communities Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Jaime A. Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - House and Senate Lawmakers Call on Biden Administration to Immediately Suspend Clean Water Act Permit for Line 3 Pipeline
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Padilla, Feinstein, and Western Senators Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior; Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture; Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation; and Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Feinstein, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Administration to Combat Jet Fuel Shortages Affecting Wildland Firefighting Amid Another Devastating Wildfire Season
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 9, 2021
Wyden Statement on Budget Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 19, 2021
Bipartisan PNW Legislators Announce Federal Investment in Fire Safety on Lower Columbia River
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 23, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: $6.3 Million in Federal Funds to Salem Cherriots for Low Emission Vehicles
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Pfluger Leads Letter Urging the Biden Administration to Reverse Lesser Prairie Chicken Designation
Rep.Cliff Bentz, ...
June 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar in Urging Biden Administration to Uphold Renewable Fuel Standard Obligations for Oil Refiners
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 15, 2021
Matsui, Lofgren, Merkley, Introduce Legislation To Give Individuals An Opportunity To Invest In Building America's Clean-Energy Future
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 15, 2021
Merkley, Lofgren, Matsui Introduce Legislation to Give Individuals an Opportunity to Invest in Building America's Clean-Energy Future
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More Than $800,000 to go to Oregon Small Businesses Developing Novel Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 10, 2021
Wyden, Merkley: More than $800,000 to Go to Oregon Small Businesses Developing Novel Clean Energy and Climate Solutions
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 1, 2021
Merkley Welcomes Decision from U.S. Department of The Interior to Suspend Leases in The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 26, 2021
Menendez Introduces Legislation To Ban Offshore Drilling, Protect Coastal Economy As It Recovers From Pandemic
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 18, 2021
Heinrich Leads Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 13, 2021
Kuster, Colleagues Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Lower Energy Costs, Create Jobs, Support Community Energy Projects
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 13, 2021
Merkley Introduces Pair of Bills to Help Local Governments, Families Cut Their Energy Bills, Emissions
Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 27, 2021
Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on the Climate Crisis and the U.S. Tax Code
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 26, 2021
Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Break America's Addiction to Fossil Fuels, Ban U.S. Oil Exports
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues to Reintroduce Green New Deal Resolution
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 22, 2021
Rep. Cartwright Makes Push for Sustainable Jobs and Infrastructure to Mark Earth Day
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 22, 2021
Wyden Statement on President Biden's Commitment to Cut U.S. Emissions in Half
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 22, 2021
Wyden Statement on Republicans' Infrastructure Proposal
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 21, 2021
Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Overhaul Energy Tax Code, Create Jobs, Combat Climate Crisis
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Sanders, Omar, and Colleagues in Introducing the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Padilla Cosponsors Bill to Get the Federal Government Out of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Markey Joins Sanders, Omar and Colleagues to Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive International Climate Change Legislation
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 15, 2021
NEWS: Sanders, Omar and Colleagues Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 14, 2021
Merkley, Huffman Lead Charge to Get the Federal Government out of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 14, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 30, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman of The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Van Hollen, Shaheen, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Call on FERC to Boost Public Participation at Agency
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 23, 2021
Wyden Statement on New Report on Path Forward on Clean Energy
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter to President Biden Urging Funding for Energy Efficiency Programs to Combat Climate Change & Create Jobs
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 16, 2021
Wyden, Stabenow, Bennet Preparing Legislation to Incentivize Domestic Manufacturing
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 9, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend property Owners' Rights from Eminent Domain Claims for Natural Gas Pipelines
Sen.Jeff Merkley
March 9, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Legislation to Defend Property Owners' Rights from Eminent Domain Claims for Natural Gas Pipelines
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 4, 2021
DOE Deputy Secretary Nominee Commits to Wyden to Improve Power Grid Resiliency
Sen.Ron Wyden
March 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Selby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Rose L. DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Oregon Delegation Presses for Infrastructure Improvements and Disaster Recovery Resources
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 9, 2021
Letter to Department of Interior Secretary de la Vega - Golden Leading 89 Colleagues to Call for Reversal of Trump Administration Rules that Kneecap Public Lands Programs
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Merkley, Colleagues Unveil Groundbreaking Legislation to Boost Sustainability Among America's Ports
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Feb. 2, 2021
Amid Pandemic and Plunging Temperatures, Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Work to Help Low-Income Americans Pay Heating Bills
Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 20, 2021
Merkley Applauds President Biden's Move to Halt Keystone XL Pipeline Development
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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