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Neal Emphasizes Need for Federal Paid Leave Policy

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC- Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement as states continue to pass their own paid leave policies...


House Republicans Demand Answers from Biden Administration on Baby Formula Crisis

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and 106 of her House Republican colleagues are demanding that President Biden and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) answer vital questions on the baby formula shortage in the United States. In a letter to the administration, the members are seeking a clear plan from President Biden on how he will address this national crisis.


How politicians on Ways and Means Committee dealt with bills on May 12

There was activity on five bills related to the Ways and Means Committee on May 12.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at the first Conference Committee meeting on H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act and S. 1260, the United States Innovation and Competition Act...


Crapo Statement on Double-Digit Producer Price Index

News Release: Washington, D.C--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement after the Producer Price Index (PPI) showed numbers remaining at a troubling double-digit rate of 11.0 percent, well above the 1.8 percent average during the four years prior to Biden taking office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy of the United States Postal Service, requesting information about the Postal Service’s acquisition of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) and urging the Postal Service to take steps to rapidly transition to an electric fleet rather than moving ahead with plans to buy tens of thousands of gas-guzzling trucks.


Welded Stainless Pressure Pipe From India: Continuation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders discussed on May 12 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department discusses Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Changed Circumstances Reviews on May 12

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Commerce Department publishes notice on May 12

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today sent a letter to Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo regarding...



News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI) delivered opening remarks at today’s Energy Subcommittee hearing on hydropower.


Bills addressed by Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on May 12

There was activity on six bills related to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on May 12.


Remarks by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Diverse Supply Chain Summit at Wayne State University in Detroit

Release: Good morning and thank you all for joining us today. I am so excited to be back in Detroit! Thank you, Mayor Duggan for welcoming us again to your beautiful city and thank you to Representative Lawrence and Senators Stabenow and Peters for all the work you do in Washington to deliver for the people of Michigan. I’d also like to thank Lt. Gov Gilchrist and Gov. Whitmer for working tirelessly with this administration to build a better America and a better Michigan.


There was activity on five bills related to the Finance Committee on May 12.


There was activity on two bills related to the Oversight and Reform Committee on May 11.


Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee discussed on May 11 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Washington - Today, House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) led a letter to Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Chair Brenda Mallory, requesting further information on how CEQ will implement the $1 billion "America the Beautiful Challenge," a rebranded 30x30 Initiative. In part, the members wrote.


The US Commerce Department published a five page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.