| Sept. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Sept. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senate Democrats urge Republican-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to oppose proposal that could raise electricity prices for millions of Americans, jeopardize thousands of jobs, and dramatically increase carbon emissions
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 16, 2019
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Reed, Conservationists Denounce Trump's Bid to Weaken Endangered Species Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 30, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 25, 2019
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New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 25, 2019
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Cortez Masto introduces Renewable Energy Extension Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 25, 2019
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New Bipartisan, Bicameral Proposal Targets Industrial Emissions for Reduction. Clean Industrial Technology Act backed by industry and environmental groups
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 22, 2019
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Senators Release Investigative Report Revealing New Ethics Lapses and Detailing the Far-Reaching Influence of Industry Law Firm Groups at EPA's Air Office
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Sheehan, Acting Inspector General - Senators Release Investigative Report Revealing New Ethics Lapses and Detailing the Far-Reaching Influence of Industry Law Firm Groups at EPA's Air Office
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 15, 2019
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Whitehouse, Carper Release Gao Report Detailing Trump Administration Assault on Epa Science Advisory Boards
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 15, 2019
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Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Require Every Public Company to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Letter to the Native American Community Leaders - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Request Feedback from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Leaders on the Effects of Climate Change on Native Communities
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Murphy, Bipartisan Senators Launch New Bipartisan Effort to Combat Marine Debris
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Bipartisan Carbon Capture Bill Passes the Senate in Defense Authorization Legislation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Udall, Senators Introduce Renewable Electricity Standard Legislation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020--Motion to
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 19, 2019
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 19, 2019
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Whitehouse Statement on Clean Power Plan Replacement Rule
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 12, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 11, 2019
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Senators Markey, Carper, Collins, and Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Expand Offshore Wind Educational and Career Training
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Whitehouse, Brown, Warren Call For IRS To Justify Billions in Coal Tax Credits Based on Questionable Pollution Data
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Grist - Saving the Oceans -- One Place Where Congress Can Agree
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 7, 2019
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Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 6, 2019
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Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 4, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 23, 2019
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Whitehouse, Reed, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Military's Energy Security
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 21, 2019
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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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
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. David Kautter, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy, and the Hon. William Paul, Acting Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Keep Pressure on Treasury to Issue Carbon Capture Tax Credit Guidance
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Whitehouse, Cartwright Introduce Bill to Protect Natural Resources from Climate Change Amid New Warning from UN
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Rep. Cartwright, Sen. Whitehouse Introduce Bill to Protect American Communities from Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 7, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 7, 2019
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Whitehouse, Udall, Cardin Lead Call to Kepp Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to Ambassador Kelly Knight Craft, U.S. Ambassador to Canada - Senators Markey, Merkley, and Whitehouse Call on U.N. Ambassador Nominee Kelly Craft to Provide Answers about Climate Change Priorities, Potential Conflicts of Interest
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Feinstein Introduces Bill to Protect West Coast from Dangerous Offshore Drilling
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 30, 2019
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Reed & Warren: GAO Agrees to Investigate National Security Threats Posed by Climate Change to Pentagon Contractors and Defense Supply Chain
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 30, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 26, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 15, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States of the Government Accountability Office - Senator Warren, Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Reed Call on GAO to Review Threats to National Security from Climate Change Impacts on Pentagon Contractors and Defense Supply Chain
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Schatz, Moran, Reed Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Military Bases From Extreme Weather
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich, Gillibrand Introduce Updated Carbon Fee Amid Energized Climate Debate
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Executive Calendar
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Deputy Inspector General Mary Kendall - Senator Hirono Leads Senate Democrats in Requesting Deputy Inspector General Investigate Data Suppression at DOI
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 28, 2019
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Whitehouse, Murkowski Unveil Bill to Advance Understanding of Oceans, Great Lakes, and Coasts
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 28, 2019
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Udall, Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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In Wake Of Senate Republicans' Refusal To Take Action On Climate Crisis, Schumer Launches New Senate Democratic Special Committee On The Climate Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 26, 2019
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Whitehouse Statement on Green New Deal Show Vote
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 26, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 25, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 25, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 21, 2019
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Senators File Brief in Ninth Circuit Case to Hold Big Oil Responsible for Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense and the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Shaheen, Hassan Lead Letter to DOD & EPA Pressing for Answers on Reports of Efforts to Weaken Contamination Standards for PFAS
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Charles J. Sheehan, Acting Inspector General at the Office of the Inspector General with the Environmental Protection Agency - Pallone, Whitehouse, Carper Raise New Questions About Wehrum's Involvement in Reversing EPA Position to Benefit Former Firm's Client
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 20, 2019
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Whitehouse Supports Bill to Ban Seismic Testing in Atlantic
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 20, 2019
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Letter to Acting Secretary Shanahan and Administrator Wheeler - Senators Warren, Shaheen, and Hassan Presses for Answers on Reports of Efforts to Weaken Contamination Standards for PFAS
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 19, 2019
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Whitehouse Blasts Trump Era Power Plant Rule as Product of Takeover by Fossil Fuel Industry
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 13, 2019
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Letter to Thomas Donohue, President and CEO of US Chamber of Commerce - Schumer, Whitehouse lead letter challenging U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the largest lobbying organizing in the country, to back basic science and immediately begin advocating for Senate Dem resolution that calls for urgent action on climate crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 12, 2019
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Cloture Motion
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 12, 2019
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Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 12, 2019
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Inhofe, Bipartisan Group of EPW Senators Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Popular, Effective Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 4, 2019
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Letter to Dr. Franceseca Grifo - Members Urge EPA to Complete Formaldehyde Health Assessment, Open Investigations on Compliance with Agency's Scientific Integrity Policy and Political Appointee's Potential Ethics Violation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 1, 2019
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Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce PFAS Action Act of 2019
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| March 1, 2019
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Reed Urges EPA to Classify PFAS as Hazardous Substances Eligible for Cleanup Funds
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Whitehouse Statement on Wheeler Confirmation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Feb. 28, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Heinrich, Senators Call On Trump To Abandon Plan To Form Anti-Science Panel That Would Threaten National Security, Ignore Climate Change Facts
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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