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Sept. 11, 2019
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
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019
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
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
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
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
NBC News - The Amazon rainforests are still on fire. If Trump won't act, Congress will.
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Murphey Statement on Trump Diverting Puerto Rico Disaster Aid to Fuel Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2019
Murphy Highlights Danbury Manufacturer, Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corporation, as This Week's "murphy's Monday Manufacturer"
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2019
Larson, Stakeholders, Highlight Importance of the America Wins Act
Rep. John Larson
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Larson Introduces Bill to Address Climate Crisis Head On and Invest in Nation's Infrastructure
Rep. John Larson
July 31, 2019
Murphy, Collins Announce Bipartisan Climate Bill to Combat Super Pollutants
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes Introduces Legislation to Protect Health of America's School Chilldren
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
July 25, 2019
Cortez Masto introduces Renewable Energy Extension Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 24, 2019
Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 12, 2019
Larson Votes for Environmental Protections Related to PFAS
Rep. John Larson
July 12, 2019
In First Year As Chairman Of Seapower Subcommittee, Courtney Votes To Pass FY 2020 Defense Authorization
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 10, 2019
Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 27, 2019
Murphy, Bipartisan Senators Launch New Bipartisan Effort to Combat Marine Debris
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 21, 2019
Himes Introduces National Green Bank Act
Rep. Jim Himes
June 11, 2019
Courtney, DeLauro, Zeldin Announce Inclusion Of Language Restricting The Sale Of Plum Island In Homeland Appropriations Bill
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Kevin McCarthy, Richard Neal, and Kevin Brady - DeLauro Leads Colleagues in Call for Immediate Extension of Biodiesel Tax Incentive
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 6, 2019
Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
June 5, 2019
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Strengthen Shore Communities' Resiliency as Threat of Climate Change Grows
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 3, 2019
Pallone Announces Bill to Help Coastal Communities Combat Effects of Climate Change
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
May 21, 2019
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
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2019
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
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
May 17, 2019
Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
May 16, 2019
Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 16, 2019
Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 16, 2019
Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 2, 2019
DeLauro Votes to Block Trump from Withdrawing U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 2, 2019
Lead on the Crisis of Climate Change
Rep. Jim Himes
May 2, 2019
Hayes Amendment Passes House As Part of Climate Action Now Act
Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 26, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - Rep. McEachin, Jayapal, Diaz Barragán, Lead Letter Urging House to Protect the Clean Water Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 4, 2019
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
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 1, 2019
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
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 28, 2019
Udall, Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 27, 2019
Bill To Protect Rhode Island And Connecticut Rivers Passes House Of Representatives
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 21, 2019
Senators File Brief in Ninth Circuit Case to Hold Big Oil Responsible for Climate Change
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 12, 2019
Menendez Leads 10 Senators in Unveiling Legislation to Thwart Trump Admin Efforts to Twist Climate Change Science and Eliminate its Utility for National Security Planning
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 12, 2019
Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Will Join National Wild And Scenic River System
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 12, 2019
Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Climate Security Act of 2019
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 12, 2019
Murphy Joins Democratic Senators in Unveiling Legislation to Thwart Trump Admin Efforts to Twist Climate Change Science and Eliminate Its Utility for National Security Planning
Sen. Chris Murphy
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Sept. 11, 2019
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
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019
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
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
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
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Harris, Colleagues to Lighthizer: No Trade Negotiations with Brazil Until Bolsonaro Protects the Amazon
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 4, 2019
NBC News - The Amazon rainforests are still on fire. If Trump won't act, Congress will.
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 28, 2019
Murphey Statement on Trump Diverting Puerto Rico Disaster Aid to Fuel Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2019
Murphy Highlights Danbury Manufacturer, Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corporation, as This Week's "murphy's Monday Manufacturer"
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2019
Larson, Stakeholders, Highlight Importance of the America Wins Act
Rep.John Larson
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Menendez, Booker Urge EPA to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Larson Introduces Bill to Address Climate Crisis Head On and Invest in Nation's Infrastructure
Rep.John Larson
July 31, 2019
Murphy, Collins Announce Bipartisan Climate Bill to Combat Super Pollutants
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes Introduces Legislation to Protect Health of America's School Chilldren
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
July 25, 2019
Cortez Masto introduces Renewable Energy Extension Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 24, 2019
Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 17, 2019
Letter to Dr. James F. Reilly II, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - King, Colleagues Opposing Potential Administration Effort at "Hiding" Climate Data
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. James Reilly, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey - Feinstein, Hirono Lead Letter Warning of Scientific Data Suppression within USGS
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 12, 2019
Larson Votes for Environmental Protections Related to PFAS
Rep.John Larson
July 12, 2019
In First Year As Chairman Of Seapower Subcommittee, Courtney Votes To Pass FY 2020 Defense Authorization
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 10, 2019
Blumenthal Introduces Legislation To Create A National Climate Bank, Modeled After Connecticut Green Bank
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 27, 2019
Murphy, Bipartisan Senators Launch New Bipartisan Effort to Combat Marine Debris
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
June 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Phyllis Fong, Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture - Van Hollen, Senate Colleagues Call for Investigation At USDA Amid Reports of Scientific Data Suppression
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 21, 2019
Himes Introduces National Green Bank Act
Rep.Jim Himes
June 11, 2019
Courtney, DeLauro, Zeldin Announce Inclusion Of Language Restricting The Sale Of Plum Island In Homeland Appropriations Bill
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 7, 2019
Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 7, 2019
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Kevin McCarthy, Richard Neal, and Kevin Brady - DeLauro Leads Colleagues in Call for Immediate Extension of Biodiesel Tax Incentive
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 6, 2019
Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by the Paris Climate Agreement
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
June 5, 2019
Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Strengthen Shore Communities' Resiliency as Threat of Climate Change Grows
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 3, 2019
Pallone Announces Bill to Help Coastal Communities Combat Effects of Climate Change
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
May 21, 2019
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
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2019
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
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
May 17, 2019
Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Introduce Green Bank Act of 2019
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
May 16, 2019
Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 16, 2019
Harris, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Arctic Drilling
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 16, 2019
Following UN Report, Udall & Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act to Protect America's Precious Biodiversity and Help Combat Mass Extinction Crisis
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Keep Appropriations Bill Free of Anti-Environmental Riders
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 2, 2019
DeLauro Votes to Block Trump from Withdrawing U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 2, 2019
Lead on the Crisis of Climate Change
Rep.Jim Himes
May 2, 2019
Hayes Amendment Passes House As Part of Climate Action Now Act
Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 26, 2019
Letter to Andrew Wheeler, EPA Administrator - Senators to EPA: Change Course and Extend Methylene Chloride Protections to Workers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 15, 2019
Letter to Administrator Wheeler and Assistant Secretary James - Rep. McEachin, Jayapal, Diaz Barragán, Lead Letter Urging House to Protect the Clean Water Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 4, 2019
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
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 1, 2019
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
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 28, 2019
Udall, Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 27, 2019
Bill To Protect Rhode Island And Connecticut Rivers Passes House Of Representatives
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 21, 2019
Senators File Brief in Ninth Circuit Case to Hold Big Oil Responsible for Climate Change
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 12, 2019
Menendez Leads 10 Senators in Unveiling Legislation to Thwart Trump Admin Efforts to Twist Climate Change Science and Eliminate its Utility for National Security Planning
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 12, 2019
Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Will Join National Wild And Scenic River System
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 12, 2019
Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Climate Security Act of 2019
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 12, 2019
Murphy Joins Democratic Senators in Unveiling Legislation to Thwart Trump Admin Efforts to Twist Climate Change Science and Eliminate Its Utility for National Security Planning
Sen.Chris Murphy
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