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Commerce Department discusses Order Renewing Temporary Denial of Export Privileges on Oct. 7

The US Commerce Department published a three page notice on Oct. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Westerman, González Colón Survey Hurricane Damage in Puerto Rico

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) joined U.S. Rep. JennifferGonzález Colón (R-Puerto Rico) in Puerto Rico to assess the damage from Hurricane Fiona and discuss next steps for the island's recovery.


WTAS: the Transparency and Production of American Energy Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last month, Republican members introduced the Transparency and Production of (TAP) American Energy Actwith the support of many stakeholdergroups and organizations.


Wyden Statement on the Biden Administration Executive Action on Cannabis

News Release: Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., issued the following statement on the Biden administration's executive action on cannabis...


Rodgers Announces Sean Brebbia as Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chief Counsel

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced that Sean Brebbia has joined her senior leadership team on the Energy and Commerce Committee as the Chief Counsel of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee.


Wyden Hails Start of Cost Containment Measures for Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today hailed the start of several of the Inflation Reduction Act’s prescription drug provisions, in particular the policy that will force drug companies to pay a rebate back to Medicare if the price of a product rises faster than the rate of inflation.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today on President Biden’s announcement that he would issue an executive order pardoning all people convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law...


News Release: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. sent the following letter today to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing serious concerns about the proposed acquisition of TEGNA, a broadcast news company that manages 64 stations across 51 domestic markets.


NIST’s Superconducting Hardware Could Scale Up Brain-Inspired Computing

News Release: Scientists have long looked to the brain as an inspiration for designing computing systems. Some researchers have recently gone even further by making computer hardware with a brainlike structure. These “neuromorphic chips" have already shown great promise, but they have used conventional digital electronics,...



Chairman Krishnamoorthi Calls for Quicker Action by FDA to Regulate E-Cigarettes Following Release of Troubling New Data

News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, issued the following statement in response to the release of new federal data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) showing that nearly 2.5...


Rodgers Statement on Biden’s Plans to Ease Sanctions on Venezuela

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement regarding reports that President Joe Biden plans to lift sanctions on Venezuela rather than encouraging more American oil and gas production.




The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


NOAA releases Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease response plan

News Release: Today, NOAA is releasing a plan to guide future actions to treat and prevent the spread of a disease affecting coral reefs in Florida and the U.S. Caribbean. The plan also includes actions to prevent the spread of the disease to the Indo-Pacific.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.