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News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following statement today in response to the Biden Administration announcing it is reinstating a waiver of federal preemption under the Clean Air Act for California’s Advanced Clean Car program, recognizing its authority to set more...


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed the omnibus funding package, which includes key health care provisions.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Thursday, March 17, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled, “The Future of Medicine: Legislation to Encourage Innovation and Improve Oversight."


News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) announced today that the Communications and Technology Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, March 16, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) on facilitating the advancement of next-generation...


Pallone Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing with Health Care Providers on the Frontlines of COVID-19

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing titled, “Lessons from the Frontline: COVID-19’s Impact on American Health Care:"


News Release: What: The U.S. Census Bureau is hosting a webinar to provide guidance on the first of two rounds of new demonstration data on the disclosure avoidance system for the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC). The DHC is the successor to Summary File 1 from previous censuses and...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There’s More to AI Bias Than Biased Data, NIST Report Highlights

News Release: As a step toward improving our ability to identify and manage the harmful effects of bias in artificial intelligence (AI) systems, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recommend widening the scope of where we look for the source of these biases - beyond the machine learning processes and data used to train AI software to the broader societal factors that influence how technology is developed.


Commerce Department discusses Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting on March 14

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Wyden Statement at Finance Committee Hearing on the Prescription Drug Price Inflation: An Urgent Need to Lower Drug Prices

News Release: The Finance Committee meets this morning because there is nothing in our health care system as broken as the way America pays for life-saving medications like insulin. That failed system has forced millions of Americans to make daily gut-wrenching decisions between medicines or other necessities of life.


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on March 14 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


House Passes Three Republican Bills

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three Republican bills reported out of the House Committee on Natural Resources, the Japanese American World War II History Network Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.), the MAPLand Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Blake...


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting discussed on March 14 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Crapo Statement at Hearing on Prescription Drug Pricing

News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, delivered the following remarks at a hearing entitled, “Prescription Drug Price Inflation: An Urgent Need to Lower Drug Prices in Medicare.".


News Release: Washington, D.C.- House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after President Joe Biden signed S.854, the Methamphetamine Response Act, into law yesterday.


Notice published on March 14 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a four page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Nuclear Regulatory Commission Releases Special Inspection Report on 2021 Alert at the NIST Research Reactor

News Release: GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has released a final report of its special inspection of the Feb. 3, 2021, alert at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Neutron Research (NCNR). The report confirms that the public was safe at all times during...


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.