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June 24, 2021
Casten Votes to Pass Overhaul of Trump-Era Pollution Standards
Rep. Sean Casten
June 24, 2021
Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
June 23, 2021
Climate Change
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Help Combat Wildfires, Provide Data on Climate Change, and Expand Land Conservation Efforts
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 17, 2021
Letter to Edison Electric Institute, American Power Association, Electric Power Supply Association, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, National Hydropower Association, Solar Energy Institute Association, American Clean Power Association, Renewable Fuels Association, National Biodiesel Board, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, American Gas Association, Natural Gas Supplier Association, American Petroleum Institute, American Fuel and Petrochemical - Reps. Robin Kelly and Yvette Clarke Push for Increased Diversity in Energy Sector Leadership
Rep. Robin Kelly
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. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 16, 2021
Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House
Rep. Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Underwood Strengthens Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences
Rep. Lauren Underwood
June 16, 2021
Rep. Schneider Introduces Federal Legislation to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste, Including Zion
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021
Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep. Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep. Sean Casten
June 15, 2021
Durbin, Cicilline Announce Introduction Of Bill To Ban Child Labor On Tobacco Farms
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bonamici, Merkley, Lowenthal, Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Davis, House Biofuels Caucus Urge Ag Secretary Vilsack to Provide Relief to Renewable Fuels Industry
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lowenthal, Merkley, Bonamici Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration recklessly rolled back far too many important environmental standards. Glad to see President Biden is getting us back on track to preserving our precious natural resources."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congressman Guest Leads Bipartisan Letter calling on DOJ to Update Congress on Cattle Market Investigations
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
June 8, 2021
Duckworth Bipartisan Amendment to Invest $17 Billion in National Laboratories and DOE Facilities Passes the Senate
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Reps Barr, Graves and McMorris-Rodgers Lead Over 60 House Republicans in Letter to President Biden on Nord Stream 2 Waiver
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
June 7, 2021
Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life. If we want to build a future on this planet for our children and grandchildren, then we need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. It cannot wait."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 3, 2021
Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Rep. Schneider Leads Lake County Letter to CDC on EtO Report
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
June 1, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021
Tweet - "After years of excuses under the Trump Admin, we finally have @EPA leadership willing to treat ethylene oxide as a public health threat. My bill with @SenDuckworth & @RepSchneider calls for a change to emission standards to better protect IL communities."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on Privatization of Puerto Rico's Electric Grid
Rep. Chuy Garcia
May 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Scheider Introduce Bill to Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 28, 2021
Schneider, Hice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Ethylene Oxide Standards and Protect Public Health
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 28, 2021
Casten Pushes Secretary of Energy Granholm to Do What's Scientifically Necessary to Protect Americans Against Climate Crisis
Rep. Sean Casten
May 28, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider Introduce Bill To Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Ukrainian Ambassador To United States
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Members Of Bipartisan Fusion Energy Caucus Seek Energy Department Update On Congressional Directives
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 21, 2021
Casten Applauds President Biden for Executive Order to Address Climate Risk
Rep. Sean Casten
May 21, 2021
Roll Call - Why Rebuilding Our Infrastructure Goes Beyond Roads and Bridges
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Arctic Wildlife Refuge's purpose should be conservation, not oil & gas development. Great conversation with environmental leaders yesterday about how Congress could protect the land for generations to come."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 20, 2021
Financial Regulators confirm that Climate Risk Warrants Action
Rep. Sean Casten
May 19, 2021
Durbin Joins Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "The attempted cover-up by Trump appointees of ethylene-oxide emissions found in Willowbrook and Waukegan is unacceptable. @EPA's job is to protect Americans' health. @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the EPA to review their processes and ensure this never happens again."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Preventing Future Pandemics
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Schakowsky, Buchanan Introduce Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 19, 2021
Quigley Raises Animal Welfare Concerns During Congressional Hearing
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Blumenauer and Senator Markey Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to End Financing for New Fossil Fuel Projects Overseas
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2021
Heinrich Leads Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 14, 2021
The Climate Crisis Isn't Just About Weather
Rep. Sean Casten
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June 24, 2021
Casten Votes to Pass Overhaul of Trump-Era Pollution Standards
Rep.Sean Casten
June 24, 2021
Brown, Warnock, Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill To Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
June 23, 2021
Climate Change
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Help Combat Wildfires, Provide Data on Climate Change, and Expand Land Conservation Efforts
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 17, 2021
Letter to Edison Electric Institute, American Power Association, Electric Power Supply Association, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, National Hydropower Association, Solar Energy Institute Association, American Clean Power Association, Renewable Fuels Association, National Biodiesel Board, Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, American Gas Association, Natural Gas Supplier Association, American Petroleum Institute, American Fuel and Petrochemical - Reps. Robin Kelly and Yvette Clarke Push for Increased Diversity in Energy Sector Leadership
Rep.Robin Kelly
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.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 16, 2021
Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House
Rep.Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Underwood Strengthens Climate and Health Protection Act to Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change Consequences
Rep.Lauren Underwood
June 16, 2021
Rep. Schneider Introduces Federal Legislation to Help Communities with Stranded Nuclear Waste, Including Zion
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 16, 2021
Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep.Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Climate Crisis
Rep.Sean Casten
June 15, 2021
Durbin, Cicilline Announce Introduction Of Bill To Ban Child Labor On Tobacco Farms
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Bonamici, Merkley, Lowenthal, Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Davis, House Biofuels Caucus Urge Ag Secretary Vilsack to Provide Relief to Renewable Fuels Industry
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Lowenthal, Merkley, Bonamici Lead Bicameral Effort to Push Biden Administration to Tackle Explosion of Plastic Pollution at G7 Summit
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
June 9, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration recklessly rolled back far too many important environmental standards. Glad to see President Biden is getting us back on track to preserving our precious natural resources."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congressman Guest Leads Bipartisan Letter calling on DOJ to Update Congress on Cattle Market Investigations
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
June 8, 2021
Duckworth Bipartisan Amendment to Invest $17 Billion in National Laboratories and DOE Facilities Passes the Senate
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Reps Barr, Graves and McMorris-Rodgers Lead Over 60 House Republicans in Letter to President Biden on Nord Stream 2 Waiver
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
June 7, 2021
Tweet - "Climate change is a threat to every aspect of American life. If we want to build a future on this planet for our children and grandchildren, then we need to get serious about addressing this crisis now. It cannot wait."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 3, 2021
Letter to Dr. Patrick Breysse, Director of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Rep. Schneider Leads Lake County Letter to CDC on EtO Report
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Herrell Has Beef with Meatpacking Monopoly
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
June 1, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Promote Cleaner Vehicles, Fight Climate Change
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 1, 2021
Tweet - "After years of excuses under the Trump Admin, we finally have @EPA leadership willing to treat ethylene oxide as a public health threat. My bill with @SenDuckworth & @RepSchneider calls for a change to emission standards to better protect IL communities."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 28, 2021
Congressman García's Statement on Privatization of Puerto Rico's Electric Grid
Rep.Chuy Garcia
May 28, 2021
Duckworth, Durbin, Scheider Introduce Bill to Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 28, 2021
Schneider, Hice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Ethylene Oxide Standards and Protect Public Health
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 28, 2021
Casten Pushes Secretary of Energy Granholm to Do What's Scientifically Necessary to Protect Americans Against Climate Crisis
Rep.Sean Casten
May 28, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Schneider Introduce Bill To Update Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2021
Durbin Meets Virtually With Ukrainian Ambassador To United States
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 24, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Members Of Bipartisan Fusion Energy Caucus Seek Energy Department Update On Congressional Directives
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 21, 2021
Casten Applauds President Biden for Executive Order to Address Climate Risk
Rep.Sean Casten
May 21, 2021
Roll Call - Why Rebuilding Our Infrastructure Goes Beyond Roads and Bridges
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 20, 2021
Tweet - "The Arctic Wildlife Refuge's purpose should be conservation, not oil & gas development. Great conversation with environmental leaders yesterday about how Congress could protect the land for generations to come."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 20, 2021
Schneider Introduces Bill to Decarbonize Aviation, Fulfill Climate Commitments
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 20, 2021
Financial Regulators confirm that Climate Risk Warrants Action
Rep.Sean Casten
May 19, 2021
Durbin Joins Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Tweet - "The attempted cover-up by Trump appointees of ethylene-oxide emissions found in Willowbrook and Waukegan is unacceptable. @EPA's job is to protect Americans' health. @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the EPA to review their processes and ensure this never happens again."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2021
Preventing Future Pandemics
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Schakowsky, Buchanan Introduce Bill to Ban Horse Slaughter
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 19, 2021
Quigley Raises Animal Welfare Concerns During Congressional Hearing
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Blumenauer and Senator Markey Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to End Financing for New Fossil Fuel Projects Overseas
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 18, 2021
Heinrich Leads Colleagues In Introducing Electrifying America's Future Resolution
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 17, 2021
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Reintroduces The Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
May 14, 2021
The Climate Crisis Isn't Just About Weather
Rep.Sean Casten
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