| Oct. 24, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, United States Secretary of Agriculture - Courtney, Welch lead New England delegation letter in defense of family dairy farms
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 15, 2019
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Sanders and Omar Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Provide Universal School Meals to Children
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Call on Interior Secretary to Terminate Acting BLM Director's Authority
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposal to Take Away Food Assistance from Millions of Americans
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative - Dairyland Democrats Send Letter Expressing Concerns After the Administration Strikes Backroom Deal with Japan That Could Leave the U.S. Dairy Industry Behind
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Raskin Urges President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to Donald Trump, The President - Katie Hill Leads Letter Urging President Trump to Prioritize Climate in Renegotiated NAFTA
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reverse Trump Administration Attacks on Endangered Species Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Clean Air, Healthy Kids Act to Rescind President Trump's Anti-Climate Agenda
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing Resolution to Protect Ambitious National Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2019
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Langevin, Welch Introduce Bill to Incentivize Energy Efficient Construction
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2019
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Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2019
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Letter to Peggy Gustafson, Inspector General U.S. Department of Commerce - Wyden Demands Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James M. Inhoffe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Combating PFAS contamination
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 6, 2019
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Tweet - "The Democratic Party must be holding the fossil fuel industry accountable for helping to destroy the planet, not collecting campaign contributions and other donations from them."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 5, 2019
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Jeff Merkley Introduce Bill to Lower Americans' Energy Bills, Create Jobs, Reduce Carbon Pollution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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CNN Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Hold Public Meeting in Vermont
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "How we fund the #GreenNewDeal: -Hold the fossil fuel industry accountable -Revenue from wholesale of renewable energy -Eliminate federal fossil fuel subsidies -Scale back military spending -Tax revenue from 20 million jobs -Make the wealthy pay their fair share #ClimateTownHall"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 22, 2019
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MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Bernie Sanders unveils $16.3 trillion climate plan."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 15, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Lawmakers Press EPA on Chlorpyrifos Decision
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 30, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Greg Ibach - Grassley, Tester Urge USDA to Defend Small Livestock Producers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 24, 2019
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Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Tweet - "June was the hottest month ever recorded. Channai, India, a city of 9 million, is running out of water. Unprecedented heatwaves, floods and wildfires are devastating communities here. The time for incremental approaches to climate change is over. We need a Green New Deal."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 19, 2019
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Sanders: Trump's Ignorance on Climate Change is Threatening the Lives of our Children and Future Generations
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 9, 2019
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 9, 2019
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Bipartisan Bill to Help Communities Like Wiscasset with Stranded Nuclear Waste Introduced in the Senate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 9, 2019
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Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy, Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting FEMA Administrator, Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the OMB - Rep. Soto, Members Request Funds Disbursement to Rebuild Electrical Grid in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Welch, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Improve Child Nutrition
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| June 17, 2019
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Leahy, Sanders, Welch Encourage VT Dairy Farmers to Enroll in New Farm Bill Safety Net Program
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 17, 2019
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Leahy, Sanders And Welch Encourage Vermont Dairy Farmers To Enroll In New Farm Bill Safety Net Program
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 16, 2019
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Tweet - "Our grandchildren will look back with shame on members of the Republican Party who ignored scientists and denied the crisis of climate change to protect fossil fuel profits."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 13, 2019
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Welch Introduces Bill to Help Forest Recover form Emerald Ash Borer Damage
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| June 11, 2019
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Huffman, 53 Lawmakers to Army Corps of Engineers : Block the Proposed Pebble Mine
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 11, 2019
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Kinzinger Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers to Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 4, 2019
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Purdue - Welch Rallies Bipartisan Push for Increased Support for Dairy Farmers Reeling from Effects of Trump Trade War
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Sanders: Trump's Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal for Nevada's Yucca Mountain a Disaster
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 1, 2019
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Climate Action Now Act
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Sen. Peter Welch
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Letter to Leader McConnell and Leader Schumer - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Senate to Oppose Bernhardt Nomination
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Chairman Bishop and Ranking Member Fortenberry - Rep. Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Letter to Rep. John Yarmuth, Chair of the House Budget Committee and Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Top Dems Push for Funding to Address the Climate Crisis
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Welch Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Energy Efficiency Investments in Homes
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| April 2, 2019
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Merkley, Welch Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Extend Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Appropriations, Dianne Feinstein, Ranking Member, Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Subcommittee on Appropriations, and Mike Simpson, Ranking Member - Kuster, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for Northern Border Regional Commission Funding in Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Feinstein, Merkley, Welch Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Extend Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Letter to Rep. Betty McCollum, Chair of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. David Joyce, Ranking Member of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Courtney Leads Coalition In Support Of Wild And Scenic Rivers Program In FY 2020 Budget
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Welch Rallies Bipartisan Coalition Against Trump Proposal to Eliminate Heating Assistance Program
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur and Mike Simpson - Representative Levin Calls for Federal Funding to Move Spent Nuclear Fuel from SONGS and Other Decommissioning Nuclear Power Plants
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 29, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Senators Urge Implementation of Farm Bill Dairy Improvements
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Letter to Chairman McCollum, Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Joyce, and Ranking Member Aderholt - Dingell, Beyer, Nearly 100 Members Call for Enhanced Funding for Endangered Species Protections
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Perdue - Reps. Peterson, Thompson Push Usda on Farm Bill Dairy Program Implementation
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (Senate) - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano Respond to EPA's Decision to Not Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (House) - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano Respond to EPA's Decision to Not Extend Comment Period for Proposed WOTUS Rule
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 21, 2019
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Tweet - "Our campaign will offset all carbon emissions produced from travel activities and events by investing in renewable energy and carbon reduction projects. As a nation, our goal must ultimately be to transition away from fossil fuels to 100% renewable energy."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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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. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 14, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer - House Members Defend Agriculture in EU Trade Agreement
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 14, 2019
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Welch, Leahy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop the Labeling of Non-Dairy Products as "Milk'
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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