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July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Denny Heck, ...
June 27, 2018
National Orca Protection Month
Denny Heck
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Washington State Lawmakers Urge Administration to Continue Prioritizing BPA, Other Power Marketing Administrations Within Energy Department
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2018
With Southern Resident Orca Population at Lowest Level in Three Decades, Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Introduces "national Orca Protection Month" Resolution
Denny Heck, ...
June 6, 2018
Water Resources Development Act of 2018
Denny Heck
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Duffy Calls on Trump Administration to Continue Fighting for Wisconsin Dairy in Nafta Renegotiations
Denny Heck, ...
April 6, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - 64 House Democrats Call for Scott Pruitt's Immediate Resignation or Firing
Denny Heck, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urge Sec. Ross to Swiftly and Robustly Fund Pacific Coast Fishery Disasters
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and the Hon Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Sinema Calls on Congress to Protect National Parks for Everyday Arizonans
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Culberson, Chairman, and the Honorable Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Full Funding for the National Sea Grant College Program
Denny Heck, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies and the Hon Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies - Swalwell Rallies 109 Members to Push Back on Trump's Proposed Cuts to Renewable Energy and Energy Effiency
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
President Trump's EPA budget for 2019 would eliminate federal role and investments in Puget Sound recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
President Trump's Epa Budget For 2019 Would Eliminate Federal Role And Investments In Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck
Dec. 18, 2017
Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representatives Kilmer, Heck Announce Critical Investments in Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - WA Lawmakers Urge Federal Funding for Critical Upgrades to Ballard Locks
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 22, 2017
Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA House Dems to Trump Admin: "Listen to Our Fishermen" and Save Bristol Bay, WA Fishing Jobs
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Removal of Environmental Rules Protecting Alaska's Bristol Bay
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Letter to Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Doug Lamont, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA Democratic Reps. Urge Immediate Action from Feds to Protect Native Salmon from Fish Farm Fiasco
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Northwest Members of Congress Seek Protection of Columbia River Ecosystem, Hydropower Infrastructure
Denny Heck, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Clean Air Act Pollution Safeguards
Denny Heck, ...
June 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Denny Heck announces a resolution to designate June 2017 as "National Orca Protection Month"
Denny Heck
June 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of U.S. Department of Energy and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of U.s. Office of Management and Budget - Pacific Northwest U.S. Representatives Urge Administration to Not Privatize Bonneville Power Administration
Denny Heck, ...
June 1, 2017
Congressman Denny Heck reacts to announcement that United States will abandon Paris Climate Agreement
Denny Heck
May 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon, the Hon. Jerry Brown, Governor of California, and the Hon. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington - West Coast Members of Congress to Governors: "Our States Must Continue to Form a "Green Wall' and Maintain Climate Leadership"
Denny Heck, ...
May 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Federal Waters Executive Order
Denny Heck, ...
May 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Support Critical Federal Programs that Support Puget Sound Cleanup
Denny Heck, ...
May 2, 2017
Puget Sound Recovery Caucus encouraged by $28 million provided to clean up Puget Sound
Denny Heck
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Emphasizing Support for the Federal Programs that Support Iconic Bodies of Water
Denny Heck, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Denny Heck, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member - Funding for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Denny Heck, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - West Coast Fisheries Disaster Relief
Denny Heck, ...
March 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member - Funding to Protect Wetlands
Denny Heck, ...
March 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Climate Science
Denny Heck, ...
March 3, 2017
Kilmer & Heck speak out against President Trump's Draft Proposal for EPA that Slashes Investments in Puget Sound by 93 Percent
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Support Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
The Olympic National Park Wilderness Will Be Renamed in Honor of Former Washington Governor and US Senator Dan Evans
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
KNKX 88.5FM - New Federal Action Plan For Puget Sound Restoration Leverages Tribal Treaty Rights
Denny Heck
Oct. 18, 2016
White House, Washington State and Federal Leaders Announce Major New Initiatives for Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
King5 - Puget Sound Recovery Effort Gets "historic' $600M Boost
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Access Washington - White House, Washington State and Federal Leaders Announce Major New Initiatives for Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Associated Press - Obama Administration Steps Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
KOMO News - Feds Step Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound Marine Life
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Seattlepi.com - The Obama Administration Steps Up to the Plate on Cleaning Up Puget Sound
Denny Heck, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Denny Heck, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act
Denny Heck, ...
June 27, 2018
National Orca Protection Month
Denny Heck
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Washington State Lawmakers Urge Administration to Continue Prioritizing BPA, Other Power Marketing Administrations Within Energy Department
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2018
With Southern Resident Orca Population at Lowest Level in Three Decades, Puget Sound Recovery Caucus Introduces "national Orca Protection Month" Resolution
Denny Heck, ...
June 6, 2018
Water Resources Development Act of 2018
Denny Heck
April 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Duffy Calls on Trump Administration to Continue Fighting for Wisconsin Dairy in Nafta Renegotiations
Denny Heck, ...
April 6, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - 64 House Democrats Call for Scott Pruitt's Immediate Resignation or Firing
Denny Heck, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urge Sec. Ross to Swiftly and Robustly Fund Pacific Coast Fishery Disasters
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and the Hon Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Sinema Calls on Congress to Protect National Parks for Everyday Arizonans
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable John Culberson, Chairman, and the Honorable Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Full Funding for the National Sea Grant College Program
Denny Heck, ...
March 15, 2018
Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies and the Hon Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies - Swalwell Rallies 109 Members to Push Back on Trump's Proposed Cuts to Renewable Energy and Energy Effiency
Denny Heck, ...
March 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
President Trump's EPA budget for 2019 would eliminate federal role and investments in Puget Sound recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 13, 2018
President Trump's Epa Budget For 2019 Would Eliminate Federal Role And Investments In Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck
Dec. 18, 2017
Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representatives Kilmer, Heck Announce Critical Investments in Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - WA Lawmakers Urge Federal Funding for Critical Upgrades to Ballard Locks
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 22, 2017
Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA House Dems to Trump Admin: "Listen to Our Fishermen" and Save Bristol Bay, WA Fishing Jobs
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Removal of Environmental Rules Protecting Alaska's Bristol Bay
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 30, 2017
Letter to Benjamin Friedman, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Doug Lamont, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army - Sens. Murray, Cantwell, WA Democratic Reps. Urge Immediate Action from Feds to Protect Native Salmon from Fish Farm Fiasco
Denny Heck, ...
June 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Northwest Members of Congress Seek Protection of Columbia River Ecosystem, Hydropower Infrastructure
Denny Heck, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Clean Air Act Pollution Safeguards
Denny Heck, ...
June 13, 2017
U.S. Representative Denny Heck announces a resolution to designate June 2017 as "National Orca Protection Month"
Denny Heck
June 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of U.S. Department of Energy and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of U.s. Office of Management and Budget - Pacific Northwest U.S. Representatives Urge Administration to Not Privatize Bonneville Power Administration
Denny Heck, ...
June 1, 2017
Congressman Denny Heck reacts to announcement that United States will abandon Paris Climate Agreement
Denny Heck
May 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon, the Hon. Jerry Brown, Governor of California, and the Hon. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington - West Coast Members of Congress to Governors: "Our States Must Continue to Form a "Green Wall' and Maintain Climate Leadership"
Denny Heck, ...
May 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Federal Waters Executive Order
Denny Heck, ...
May 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Support Critical Federal Programs that Support Puget Sound Cleanup
Denny Heck, ...
May 2, 2017
Puget Sound Recovery Caucus encouraged by $28 million provided to clean up Puget Sound
Denny Heck
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Emphasizing Support for the Federal Programs that Support Iconic Bodies of Water
Denny Heck, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Denny Heck, ...
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member - Funding for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Denny Heck, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - West Coast Fisheries Disaster Relief
Denny Heck, ...
March 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member - Funding to Protect Wetlands
Denny Heck, ...
March 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Climate Science
Denny Heck, ...
March 3, 2017
Kilmer & Heck speak out against President Trump's Draft Proposal for EPA that Slashes Investments in Puget Sound by 93 Percent
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Support Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Denny Heck, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 7, 2016
The Olympic National Park Wilderness Will Be Renamed in Honor of Former Washington Governor and US Senator Dan Evans
Denny Heck, ...
Dec. 1, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Dr. Cathie Woteki, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics - Call for Support for the U.S. Brewing Industry
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
KNKX 88.5FM - New Federal Action Plan For Puget Sound Restoration Leverages Tribal Treaty Rights
Denny Heck
Oct. 18, 2016
White House, Washington State and Federal Leaders Announce Major New Initiatives for Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
King5 - Puget Sound Recovery Effort Gets "historic' $600M Boost
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Access Washington - White House, Washington State and Federal Leaders Announce Major New Initiatives for Puget Sound Recovery
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Associated Press - Obama Administration Steps Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
KOMO News - Feds Step Up Efforts to Protect Puget Sound Marine Life
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 18, 2016
Seattlepi.com - The Obama Administration Steps Up to the Plate on Cleaning Up Puget Sound
Denny Heck, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Harold Rogers, Ken Calvert, Nita Lowey, and Betty McCollum, Chairmen and Ranking Members, House Committee on Appropriations - In Support of the National Estuary Program
Denny Heck, ...
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