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Oct. 20, 2021
Democrats Preparing Anti-Energy Policies as Americans' Heating Bills Are Set to Soar
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Hon. Ro Khanna, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment - Comer, Norman: Democrats Need Unedited Video of Exxon Employee to Ensure Full and Fair Investigation
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2021
Letter to Lawrence Carter, Greenpeace Unearthed - Comer, Norman Request Information from Greenpeace Unearthed on Deceptive Videos Targeting Exxon Employee
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 7, 2021
Tweet - "In a few days, Democrats want to put far-left radicalism on the Senate floor. The American people will know where every Senator stands on a slew of bad ideas: (special character) New welfare without work requirements (special character) Green New Deal mandates (special character) Massive tax hikes (special character) Amnesty amid a border crisis"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2021
Pfas Action Act of 2021
Rep. Jamie Comer
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Lucas, Western Caucus: Return to Obama-era WOTUS "Misguided' & "Out of Touch'
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2021
Congressman Barr Votes Against Big Government Highway Bill, Calls for Vote on STARTER Act 2.0
Rep. Andy Barr
May 26, 2021
Tweet - "Today, one Senate committee unanimously backed a bipartisan infrastructure bill. Another deadlocked over a descendant of the Green New Deal. This is choice before the Administration. Strong, lasting bipartisan cooperation on practical solutions -- or go-it-alone partisanship."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 13, 2021
China
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 27, 2021
Nomination of Janet Garvin McCabe
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 24, 2021
Reps Barr, Rogers Advocate for Expanded Presidential Disaster Declaration
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "This Administration's zeal for costly climate policy at home is not matched by our biggest competitors. China's share of emissions is nearly double ours. The Paris Agreement is largely toothless. Democrats can kill U.S. jobs & industries with no real impact on global emissions."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 22, 2021
Climate Legislation
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 19, 2021
Congressman Barr Cosponsors Bipartisan Trillion Trees Act
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
April 16, 2021
Reps. Barr, Peters Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Discourage Costly Development in Flood-Prone Areas
Rep. Andy Barr
Feb. 26, 2021
Sens. Paul and Wyden Reintroduce the REPUBLIC Act to Rein Presidential National Emergency Powers
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Families across Kentucky are still recovering from a week of punishing weather. I am grateful to everyone who pitched in and helped their neighbors stay safe. My team and I are focused and ready to help in the recovery."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Request Meeting with President Biden Following Actions Targeting Energy Workers
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The last four years showed U.S. prosperity, domestic energy security, and reducing emissions do not have to conflict. This Piecemeal Green New Deal through liberal executive orders gets it dead wrong. There's nothing "green" about a tsunami of pink slips for American workers."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Releases 2020 "Festivus' Report on Government Waste
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The failed Paris deal will hurt American families while China and Russia grow emissions. The Keystone cancellation will kill union jobs and hurt U.S. energy security. And a proposal to gut immigration enforcement and give blanket amnesty? Rough "day one" for American workers."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Calls for New Registrations for Dicamba Products
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Delivering for Kentucky is my highest priority in the Senate. With the support I secured, renovations to the Rochester Dam will make sure the drinking water is safe and abundant."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Letters to CDC, EPA about Wastewater as Surveillance Tool for COVID-19
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 15, 2020
Congressman Rogers Announces Funding to Support Kentucky Wildlands Initiative
Rep. Hal Rogers
July 9, 2020
LaMalfa Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing Bill to Eradicate Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Lands
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Davis, Congressional Biofuels Caucus Urge President Trump to Deny 52 "Gap Year" RFS Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2020
Tweet - "The Speaker has chosen to spend the House's time this week on a cousin of the Green New Deal masquerading as a highway bill. It will go nowhere in the Senate. Here, we'll keep at the serious work of the nation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2020
Infrastructure
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2020
Congressman Barr Congratulates the City of Frankfort on Receiving Brownfields Assessment Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency
Rep. Andy Barr
May 6, 2020
Senate Committee Approves McConnell Provisions to Strengthen Kentucky's Water Infrastructure
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 1, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats are still trying to use this crisis to push unrelated pet priorities. Last week: Carbon regulations. Now? A tax giveaway for wealthy people in blue states, panned by economists across the spectrum. This is a crisis. Let's act like it."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Kentucky Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Weather-Related Federal Major Disaster Declaration
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "These are just some of the unrelated demands Senate Democrats have used to slow relief for workers and families: Tax credits for solar and wind energy Special treatment for Big Labor Airlines' emissions standards This is a crisis. Why is only one side acting like it?"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Axne Joins Biofuels Caucus in Urging Administration to Uphold Court Ruling on Ethanol Waivers
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Green New Deal is 100% the wrong way to think about American energy dominance. Fortunately, the legislation before the Senate now gets it right: The bipartisan American Energy Innovation Act."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "I'm grateful to @SenCoryGardner & Senator @SteveDaines for their strong leadership on securing funding for conserving our land and water."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Experts estimated the #GreenNewDeal could have cost the U.S. more than the GDP of the entire world. Instead, the bipartisan American Energy Innovation Act we're considering will direct responsible and targeted investment toward key energy priorities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 17, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi, Congressional Delegation Press Conference at NATO Headquarters
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "In divided government, we have to work on things we agree on. House Democrats' left-wing fantasies like the Green New Deal and Medicare-for-None are nonstarters."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2020
Burchett cosponsors Trillion Trees Act
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Heavy rainfall last week damaged homes, businesses, & infrastructure in Southeastern Kentucky. I'm grateful to the first responders who've helped many out of harm's way. My team and I stand ready to work with local officials in the recovery process."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2020
President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Dr. Rand Paul: New EPA WOTUS Rule Gets "Government Off the Backs of Our Farmers'
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman James Comer applauds new EPA definition of 'Waters of the United States'
Rep. Jamie Comer
Jan. 23, 2020
Western Caucus: President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, Hon. Andrew Wheeler Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Dan Brouillette Secretary U.S. Department of Energy - King, Colleagues Urge EPA to Uphold RFS with Rule Ensuring 15 Billion Gallons Are Blended into Fuel Supply
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 20, 2021
Democrats Preparing Anti-Energy Policies as Americans' Heating Bills Are Set to Soar
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Hon. Ro Khanna, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment - Comer, Norman: Democrats Need Unedited Video of Exxon Employee to Ensure Full and Fair Investigation
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2021
Letter to Lawrence Carter, Greenpeace Unearthed - Comer, Norman Request Information from Greenpeace Unearthed on Deceptive Videos Targeting Exxon Employee
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 7, 2021
Tweet - "In a few days, Democrats want to put far-left radicalism on the Senate floor. The American people will know where every Senator stands on a slew of bad ideas: (special character) New welfare without work requirements (special character) Green New Deal mandates (special character) Massive tax hikes (special character) Amnesty amid a border crisis"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2021
Pfas Action Act of 2021
Rep.Jamie Comer
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Lucas, Western Caucus: Return to Obama-era WOTUS "Misguided' & "Out of Touch'
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2021
Congressman Barr Votes Against Big Government Highway Bill, Calls for Vote on STARTER Act 2.0
Rep.Andy Barr
May 26, 2021
Tweet - "Today, one Senate committee unanimously backed a bipartisan infrastructure bill. Another deadlocked over a descendant of the Green New Deal. This is choice before the Administration. Strong, lasting bipartisan cooperation on practical solutions -- or go-it-alone partisanship."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 13, 2021
China
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 27, 2021
Nomination of Janet Garvin McCabe
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 24, 2021
Reps Barr, Rogers Advocate for Expanded Presidential Disaster Declaration
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
April 22, 2021
Tweet - "This Administration's zeal for costly climate policy at home is not matched by our biggest competitors. China's share of emissions is nearly double ours. The Paris Agreement is largely toothless. Democrats can kill U.S. jobs & industries with no real impact on global emissions."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 22, 2021
Climate Legislation
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 19, 2021
Congressman Barr Cosponsors Bipartisan Trillion Trees Act
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
April 16, 2021
Reps. Barr, Peters Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Discourage Costly Development in Flood-Prone Areas
Rep.Andy Barr
Feb. 26, 2021
Sens. Paul and Wyden Reintroduce the REPUBLIC Act to Rein Presidential National Emergency Powers
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 22, 2021
Tweet - "Families across Kentucky are still recovering from a week of punishing weather. I am grateful to everyone who pitched in and helped their neighbors stay safe. My team and I are focused and ready to help in the recovery."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Request Meeting with President Biden Following Actions Targeting Energy Workers
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The last four years showed U.S. prosperity, domestic energy security, and reducing emissions do not have to conflict. This Piecemeal Green New Deal through liberal executive orders gets it dead wrong. There's nothing "green" about a tsunami of pink slips for American workers."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Releases 2020 "Festivus' Report on Government Waste
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 21, 2021
Tweet - "The failed Paris deal will hurt American families while China and Russia grow emissions. The Keystone cancellation will kill union jobs and hurt U.S. energy security. And a proposal to gut immigration enforcement and give blanket amnesty? Rough "day one" for American workers."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Calls for New Registrations for Dicamba Products
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 17, 2020
Tweet - "Delivering for Kentucky is my highest priority in the Senate. With the support I secured, renovations to the Rochester Dam will make sure the drinking water is safe and abundant."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir, of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Letters to CDC, EPA about Wastewater as Surveillance Tool for COVID-19
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 15, 2020
Congressman Rogers Announces Funding to Support Kentucky Wildlands Initiative
Rep.Hal Rogers
July 9, 2020
LaMalfa Leads Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers in Introducing Bill to Eradicate Illegal Marijuana Grows on Public Lands
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Davis, Congressional Biofuels Caucus Urge President Trump to Deny 52 "Gap Year" RFS Small Refinery Exemption Petitions
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2020
Tweet - "The Speaker has chosen to spend the House's time this week on a cousin of the Green New Deal masquerading as a highway bill. It will go nowhere in the Senate. Here, we'll keep at the serious work of the nation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2020
Infrastructure
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 11, 2020
Congressman Barr Congratulates the City of Frankfort on Receiving Brownfields Assessment Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency
Rep.Andy Barr
May 6, 2020
Senate Committee Approves McConnell Provisions to Strengthen Kentucky's Water Infrastructure
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 1, 2020
Tweet - "House Democrats are still trying to use this crisis to push unrelated pet priorities. Last week: Carbon regulations. Now? A tax giveaway for wealthy people in blue states, panned by economists across the spectrum. This is a crisis. Let's act like it."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Kentucky Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Weather-Related Federal Major Disaster Declaration
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "These are just some of the unrelated demands Senate Democrats have used to slow relief for workers and families: Tax credits for solar and wind energy Special treatment for Big Labor Airlines' emissions standards This is a crisis. Why is only one side acting like it?"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Axne Joins Biofuels Caucus in Urging Administration to Uphold Court Ruling on Ethanol Waivers
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
March 9, 2020
Tweet - "The Green New Deal is 100% the wrong way to think about American energy dominance. Fortunately, the legislation before the Senate now gets it right: The bipartisan American Energy Innovation Act."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "I'm grateful to @SenCoryGardner & Senator @SteveDaines for their strong leadership on securing funding for conserving our land and water."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mary B. Neumayr, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality - Scalise, Newhouse Lead 130 Members to Support NEPA Modernization
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
March 4, 2020
Tweet - "Experts estimated the #GreenNewDeal could have cost the U.S. more than the GDP of the entire world. Instead, the bipartisan American Energy Innovation Act we're considering will direct responsible and targeted investment toward key energy priorities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 17, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi, Congressional Delegation Press Conference at NATO Headquarters
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Tweet - "In divided government, we have to work on things we agree on. House Democrats' left-wing fantasies like the Green New Deal and Medicare-for-None are nonstarters."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2020
Burchett cosponsors Trillion Trees Act
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Heavy rainfall last week damaged homes, businesses, & infrastructure in Southeastern Kentucky. I'm grateful to the first responders who've helped many out of harm's way. My team and I stand ready to work with local officials in the recovery process."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2020
President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Dr. Rand Paul: New EPA WOTUS Rule Gets "Government Off the Backs of Our Farmers'
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman James Comer applauds new EPA definition of 'Waters of the United States'
Rep.Jamie Comer
Jan. 23, 2020
Western Caucus: President Trump Keeps Promise to Redefine WOTUS
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, Lawrence Kudlow, Director of the National Economic Council, Hon. Andrew Wheeler Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Dan Brouillette Secretary U.S. Department of Energy - King, Colleagues Urge EPA to Uphold RFS with Rule Ensuring 15 Billion Gallons Are Blended into Fuel Supply
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
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