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April 30, 2021
Duckworth Meets with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District Commander
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 28, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Senate took action to #CutMethane and help slow climate change. The Trump Administration's decision to roll back EPA methane emissions standards was dangerous and I am glad it has been quickly reversed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's decision to rollback EPA methane emissions standards was reckless and must be reversed. Proud to support @MartinHeinrich's resolution to restore these protections and #CutMethane."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 26, 2021
Durbin, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Boost Agricultural Research Funding
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Fischer Lead Bipartisan Letter to EPA Highlighting Need to Uphold and Restore Confidence in Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "#EarthDay2021 is a testimony to what we can achieve when we come together to protect the Earth, the only planet we've got. I hope you'll join me in supporting the #AmericanJobsPlan to tackle climate change, create good-paying jobs, & preserve the Earth for our kids and grandkids."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021
Quigley Statement on President Biden's Emissions Reduction Announcement
Rep. Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021
Achieving the Goal of A Clean and Healthy Environment
Rep. Sean Casten
April 22, 2021
Casten Statement on Trump Administration's Failure to Monitor ETO
Rep. Sean Casten
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "The evidence is undeniable: Climate change will impact every part of American life. That's why, this #Earthday2021, I am supporting the Growing Climate Solutions Act to help Illinois farmers join the fight against climate change."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021
Duckworth, Booker, Carper and Ruiz Introduce Bill to Address COVID-19's Impact on Communities Plagued By Environmental Injustice
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Illinois Dems Blast Trump Epa for Failure to Monitor Eto
Rep. Brad Schneider
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Budget and Management, and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Bergman and Colleagues Lead Effort Outlining Great Lakes Task Force Budget Priorities
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 15, 2021
Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Casten, Warren, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep. Sean Casten
April 14, 2021
Durbin Meets With Climate Leadership Council
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The climate crisis is an existential threat that we must tackle head-on, now. Great to meet with @TheCLCouncil virtually yesterday to discuss how we can create forward-thinking, science-based climate policy to ensure that our grandkids inherit a healthier planet."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
Underwood, Gallagher Introduce Bipartisan Climate Change Legislation to Support Farmers on The Frontlines of The Climate Crisis
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 9, 2021
Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels
Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "If we are going to protect vulnerable communities from the effects of climate change, we will need a coordinated national strategy. My climate bonds bill with @RepTedDeutch can help fund these crucial resiliency efforts."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Urge Epa to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Protections in Illinois and Nationwide
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 29, 2021
Reps. Schneider, Lahood Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support U.S. Freight Railcar Manufacturing and Sustain Jobs
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Plan To Address Plastic Pollution Crisis
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to join @SenJeffMerkley and @RepLowenthal to introduce the most comprehensive plan to address plastic pollution. It's time to change the status quo and hold those responsible for our plastic pollution problem accountable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Matsui, and Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 24, 2021
Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021
Duckworth Leads Introduction of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth to introduce the Environmental Justice for All Act. Every American has the right to clean air and drinking water--it's time we made that the reality in every corner of the U.S."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 18, 2021
Bipartisan group introduces nation's first comprehensive CO2 infrastructure bill
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021
Chair Grijalva, Rep. McEachin Reintroduce Environmental Justice for All Act --Widely Supported Effort Comes as Congress Eyes New Investments
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021
Duckworth Introduces Sweeping Bill to Help Bring Environmental Justice to Every American
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021
Duckworth Meets with President Biden's Epa Deputy Administrator Nominee Janet Mccabe
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021
Duckworth Co-Chairs Hearing on Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 15, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021
Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 11, 2021
Letter to Steve Dickson, Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration - Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus Send Letter to FAA on Aircraft Noise
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
March 10, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Michael Regan as EPA Administrator
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 10, 2021
LaHood, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Wastewater and Stormwater Overflows
Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
March 4, 2021
Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Water and Infrastructure Priorities with Mississippi River Mayors
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth to Chair U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water & Wildlife
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date
Title
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April 30, 2021
Duckworth Meets with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Chicago District Commander
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 28, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Senate took action to #CutMethane and help slow climate change. The Trump Administration's decision to roll back EPA methane emissions standards was dangerous and I am glad it has been quickly reversed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2021
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's decision to rollback EPA methane emissions standards was reckless and must be reversed. Proud to support @MartinHeinrich's resolution to restore these protections and #CutMethane."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 26, 2021
Durbin, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Boost Agricultural Research Funding
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael S. Regan, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Fischer Lead Bipartisan Letter to EPA Highlighting Need to Uphold and Restore Confidence in Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "#EarthDay2021 is a testimony to what we can achieve when we come together to protect the Earth, the only planet we've got. I hope you'll join me in supporting the #AmericanJobsPlan to tackle climate change, create good-paying jobs, & preserve the Earth for our kids and grandkids."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021
Quigley Statement on President Biden's Emissions Reduction Announcement
Rep.Mike Quigley
April 22, 2021
Achieving the Goal of A Clean and Healthy Environment
Rep.Sean Casten
April 22, 2021
Casten Statement on Trump Administration's Failure to Monitor ETO
Rep.Sean Casten
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "The evidence is undeniable: Climate change will impact every part of American life. That's why, this #Earthday2021, I am supporting the Growing Climate Solutions Act to help Illinois farmers join the fight against climate change."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 22, 2021
Duckworth, Booker, Carper and Ruiz Introduce Bill to Address COVID-19's Impact on Communities Plagued By Environmental Injustice
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 22, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the US - Omar, Castro, Torres, Velázquez, and Congressional Leaders Ask President Biden To Address Climate Refugees
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 20, 2021
Illinois Dems Blast Trump Epa for Failure to Monitor Eto
Rep.Brad Schneider
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Budget and Management, and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Bergman and Colleagues Lead Effort Outlining Great Lakes Task Force Budget Priorities
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Heinrich, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Undo Unlawful Changes to National Monuments
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 15, 2021
Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Casten, Warren, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep.Sean Casten
April 14, 2021
Durbin Meets With Climate Leadership Council
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2021
Tweet - "The climate crisis is an existential threat that we must tackle head-on, now. Great to meet with @TheCLCouncil virtually yesterday to discuss how we can create forward-thinking, science-based climate policy to ensure that our grandkids inherit a healthier planet."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 12, 2021
Underwood, Gallagher Introduce Bipartisan Climate Change Legislation to Support Farmers on The Frontlines of The Climate Crisis
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 9, 2021
Tweet - "With this budget, President Biden has laid out bold priorities for America that create good paying jobs. It's now up to Congress to take his vision and pass a budget that supports American families and small businesses, improves our infrastructure, and protects our environment."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021
Durbin Statement On President Biden's FY2022 Budget Proposal
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael S. Regan, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Rep. Johnson, Biofuels Caucus Urge EPA to Prioritize Biofuels
Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 31, 2021
Duckworth Applauds President Biden's Infrastructure Goals
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 31, 2021
Tweet - "If we are going to protect vulnerable communities from the effects of climate change, we will need a coordinated national strategy. My climate bonds bill with @RepTedDeutch can help fund these crucial resiliency efforts."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2021
Letter to Honorable Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Urge Epa to Strengthen Safe Drinking Water Protections in Illinois and Nationwide
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 29, 2021
Reps. Schneider, Lahood Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support U.S. Freight Railcar Manufacturing and Sustain Jobs
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive Plan To Address Plastic Pollution Crisis
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2021
Tweet - "Glad to join @SenJeffMerkley and @RepLowenthal to introduce the most comprehensive plan to address plastic pollution. It's time to change the status quo and hold those responsible for our plastic pollution problem accountable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of The United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Matsui, and Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Think Big on Fuel Economy and Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 24, 2021
Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Duckworth's Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 23, 2021
Duckworth Leads Introduction of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Rebuild Our Nation's Water Systems
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 19, 2021
Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth to introduce the Environmental Justice for All Act. Every American has the right to clean air and drinking water--it's time we made that the reality in every corner of the U.S."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 18, 2021
Bipartisan group introduces nation's first comprehensive CO2 infrastructure bill
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021
Chair Grijalva, Rep. McEachin Reintroduce Environmental Justice for All Act --Widely Supported Effort Comes as Congress Eyes New Investments
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 18, 2021
Duckworth Introduces Sweeping Bill to Help Bring Environmental Justice to Every American
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 18, 2021
Duckworth Meets with President Biden's Epa Deputy Administrator Nominee Janet Mccabe
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 17, 2021
Duckworth Co-Chairs Hearing on Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 15, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 11, 2021
Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 11, 2021
Letter to Steve Dickson, Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration - Norton, Quiet Skies Caucus Send Letter to FAA on Aircraft Noise
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
March 10, 2021
Duckworth Votes to Confirm Michael Regan as EPA Administrator
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 10, 2021
LaHood, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Wastewater and Stormwater Overflows
Rep.Darin LaHood, ...
March 4, 2021
Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Duckworth Discusses Water and Infrastructure Priorities with Mississippi River Mayors
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 2, 2021
Duckworth to Chair U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water & Wildlife
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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