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May 10, 2023
Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing on Responsible Investing
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Feb. 16, 2023
Senator Baldwin Calls on HHS to Release Remaining $1.5 Billion in LIHEAP Funding to Help Wisconsin Families Afford Energy Bills
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Dec. 5, 2022
Van Hollen, Toomey Comment on G7 Price Cap Agreement
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Nov. 2, 2022
Van Hollen Applauds Administration Action on Provisions to Lower Energy Costs for Americans
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Oct. 14, 2022
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid
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July 27, 2022
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act
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June 16, 2022
Tweet - "The #LowerFoodandFuelCosts bill is a positive step towards decreasing the cost of necessary goods like fuel and food for the American people. I urge my colleagues on both side of the aisle to vote yes and show our constituents that Congress is working together on their behalf."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
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June 3, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - To Fight Inflation & Help Consumers and Businesses, U.S. Senators Urge Biden to Tap Diesel Fuel Reserve
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 3, 2022
Murphy, Blumenthal Call for Transition to a Clean Energy Economy to Protect American National Security and Combat Price Gouging by Fossil Fuel Companies
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 2, 2022
Van Hollen, Merkley Call for Transition to a Clean Energy Economy to Protect American National Security and Combat Price Gouging by Fossil Fuel Companies
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Cortez Masto Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Expedite Solar Tariff Investigation Decision
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April 5, 2022
Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Congressman Fred Upton
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Over $45 Million in Infrastructure Funding to Help Marylanders Cut Utility Costs by Making Homes More Energy Efficient
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - As Putin's Illegal Invasion of Ukraine Causes Gas Prices to Rise, Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Urge Biden Administration to Tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission - With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter, Gillibrand Joins Colleagues In Urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumers From Unfairly High Energy Costs
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2022
MARYLAND DELEGATION MEMBERS SECURE OVER $140 MILLION TO HELP MARYLAND HOUSEHOLDS COVER ENERGY COSTS
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Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "Thanks to the Dem-lead #AmericanRescuePlan, MD will receive $143.4 million for home energy assistance. This funding will help struggling families in MD cover the costs of home heating and prevent devastating shut-offs this winter season."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Consumer Protection from Rising Gas, Home Heating, and Energy Costs
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 3, 2022
Tweet - "Thousands of Marylanders are without power after today's storm, and crews are working around-the-clock to restore power after outages. If you live in Southern Maryland and your home was impacted today, contact @SMECO"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Push HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
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Dec. 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Reed, Clark Urge HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
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Dec. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman; Hon. James Danly, Commissioner; Hon. Allison Clements, Commissioner; Hon. Mark Christie, Commissioner; Hon. Willie Phillips Jr., Commissioner - Reps. Beyer, Raskin, Schakowsky Lead Letter Calling for Reform To FERC's Public Participation Office
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Nov. 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United State of America - Action to Lower Gas Prices
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Oct. 19, 2021
Senate Energy Committee Considers Cassidy Legislation to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program
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Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Cheney & Colleagues Call on Biden to Put American Energy First, Stop Emboldening Bad Actors
Rep. Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Committee on Finance - Shaheen, Hassan Join Effort to Promote Access to Solar Energy for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Kaptur, 60+ House Members Call for $30 Billion Investment in Civilian Climate Corps
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Jaime A. Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - House and Senate Lawmakers Call on Biden Administration to Immediately Suspend Clean Water Act Permit for Line 3 Pipeline
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Van Hollen, Green New Deal Co-Sponsors: Republican Bad-Faith Amendment Meant To Politicize Climate Action Right When We Need It Most
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 10, 2021
VAN HOLLEN STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021
Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 4, 2021
Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats In Announcing New Legislation To Make Polluters Pay For Climate Damage
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 4, 2021
Van Hollen Announces Nearly $700 Million In Funding For Maryland Projects, Passed Out Of Key Senate Committee
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 2, 2021
Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021
Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 20, 2021
Van Hollen, Markey, Dingell Applaud Inclusion of the Clean Energy Accelerator in Senate Democrats' Budget Framework
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
July 7, 2021
Van Hollen, Cardin Make First Requests to Appropriators for Maryland Community Projects
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Glad that California-Lexington Park metro area was named one of our nation's top small cities for ENERGY STAR certified buildings by @EPA. I'm proud our region is making strides to use less energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021
Van Hollen, Welch Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Cut Energy Costs for Homeowners, Invest in Clean Energy Jobs & Technology
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 19, 2021
Chairman Raskin Condemns Cheniere Energy's Failure to Restore Family Farms by Ferc Deadline
Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 14, 2021
Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project
Rep. Andy Harris
May 10, 2021
Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for DOJ Review of Trump Administration Efforts To Protect Fossil Fuel Companies From Accountability For Decades Of Climate Deception
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
NEWS: Sanders, Omar and Colleagues Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Markey Joins Sanders, Omar and Colleagues to Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Sanders, Omar, and Colleagues in Introducing the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive International Climate Change Legislation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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Politician
May 10, 2023
Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Remarks During Hearing on Responsible Investing
Rep.Jamie Raskin
Feb. 16, 2023
Senator Baldwin Calls on HHS to Release Remaining $1.5 Billion in LIHEAP Funding to Help Wisconsin Families Afford Energy Bills
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 5, 2022
Van Hollen, Toomey Comment on G7 Price Cap Agreement
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 2, 2022
Van Hollen Applauds Administration Action on Provisions to Lower Energy Costs for Americans
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Oct. 14, 2022
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 27, 2022
Letter to Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development - Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Climate Crisis in Letter Requesting Appropriated Funds to Support President Biden's Use of the Defense Production Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 16, 2022
Tweet - "The #LowerFoodandFuelCosts bill is a positive step towards decreasing the cost of necessary goods like fuel and food for the American people. I urge my colleagues on both side of the aisle to vote yes and show our constituents that Congress is working together on their behalf."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 15, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Investments in Reconciliation Package
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
June 3, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - To Fight Inflation & Help Consumers and Businesses, U.S. Senators Urge Biden to Tap Diesel Fuel Reserve
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 3, 2022
Murphy, Blumenthal Call for Transition to a Clean Energy Economy to Protect American National Security and Combat Price Gouging by Fossil Fuel Companies
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 2, 2022
Van Hollen, Merkley Call for Transition to a Clean Energy Economy to Protect American National Security and Combat Price Gouging by Fossil Fuel Companies
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Cortez Masto Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Expedite Solar Tariff Investigation Decision
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 5, 2022
Hoyer Statement on the Retirement of Congressman Fred Upton
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2022
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Over $45 Million in Infrastructure Funding to Help Marylanders Cut Utility Costs by Making Homes More Energy Efficient
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Bacerra, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Rep. Delgado Sends Letter Calling on Biden Administration to Take Proactive Steps to Reduce Energy Costs
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - As Putin's Illegal Invasion of Ukraine Causes Gas Prices to Rise, Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Urge Biden Administration to Tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Jan. 10, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman of the Federal Regulatory Commission - With Heating Prices Expected To Increase This Winter, Gillibrand Joins Colleagues In Urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Protect Consumers From Unfairly High Energy Costs
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 10, 2022
MARYLAND DELEGATION MEMBERS SECURE OVER $140 MILLION TO HELP MARYLAND HOUSEHOLDS COVER ENERGY COSTS
Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
Jan. 7, 2022
Tweet - "Thanks to the Dem-lead #AmericanRescuePlan, MD will receive $143.4 million for home energy assistance. This funding will help struggling families in MD cover the costs of home heating and prevent devastating shut-offs this winter season."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 7, 2022
Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Consumer Protection from Rising Gas, Home Heating, and Energy Costs
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Jan. 3, 2022
Tweet - "Thousands of Marylanders are without power after today's storm, and crews are working around-the-clock to restore power after outages. If you live in Southern Maryland and your home was impacted today, contact @SMECO"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Push HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Reed, Clark Urge HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 17, 2021
Letter to Hon. Richard Glick, Chairman; Hon. James Danly, Commissioner; Hon. Allison Clements, Commissioner; Hon. Mark Christie, Commissioner; Hon. Willie Phillips Jr., Commissioner - Reps. Beyer, Raskin, Schakowsky Lead Letter Calling for Reform To FERC's Public Participation Office
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United State of America - Action to Lower Gas Prices
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Senate Energy Committee Considers Cassidy Legislation to Strengthen Gulf Revenue Sharing Program
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Cheney & Colleagues Call on Biden to Put American Energy First, Stop Emboldening Bad Actors
Rep.Andy Harris, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Committee on Finance - Shaheen, Hassan Join Effort to Promote Access to Solar Energy for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Sept. 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Kaptur, 60+ House Members Call for $30 Billion Investment in Civilian Climate Corps
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Jaime A. Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - House and Senate Lawmakers Call on Biden Administration to Immediately Suspend Clean Water Act Permit for Line 3 Pipeline
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Aug. 16, 2021
Van Hollen, Green New Deal Co-Sponsors: Republican Bad-Faith Amendment Meant To Politicize Climate Action Right When We Need It Most
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 10, 2021
VAN HOLLEN STATEMENT ON SENATE PASSAGE OF THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 9, 2021
Van Hollen, Senate Budget Democrats Release Framework To Invest In American Workers, Families
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 4, 2021
Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats In Announcing New Legislation To Make Polluters Pay For Climate Damage
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 4, 2021
Van Hollen Announces Nearly $700 Million In Funding For Maryland Projects, Passed Out Of Key Senate Committee
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Aug. 2, 2021
Van Hollen Secures Maryland Wins In Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 28, 2021
Senators Van Hollen, Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation To Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 20, 2021
Van Hollen, Markey, Dingell Applaud Inclusion of the Clean Energy Accelerator in Senate Democrats' Budget Framework
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
July 7, 2021
Van Hollen, Cardin Make First Requests to Appropriators for Maryland Community Projects
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
June 15, 2021
Tweet - "Glad that California-Lexington Park metro area was named one of our nation's top small cities for ENERGY STAR certified buildings by @EPA. I'm proud our region is making strides to use less energy and reduce carbon dioxide emissions."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 20, 2021
Van Hollen, Welch Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Cut Energy Costs for Homeowners, Invest in Clean Energy Jobs & Technology
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 19, 2021
Chairman Raskin Condemns Cheniere Energy's Failure to Restore Family Farms by Ferc Deadline
Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 14, 2021
Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project
Rep.Andy Harris
May 10, 2021
Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call for DOJ Review of Trump Administration Efforts To Protect Fossil Fuel Companies From Accountability For Decades Of Climate Deception
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 29, 2021
Jayapal, Markey, and Lawmakers Introduce THRIVE Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
NEWS: Sanders, Omar and Colleagues Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Markey Joins Sanders, Omar and Colleagues to Introduce the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Sanders, Omar, and Colleagues in Introducing the End Polluter Welfare Act
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Comprehensive International Climate Change Legislation
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
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