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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) urged members to vote no today on H.R. 4346, CHIPS-plus, which prioritizes massive government spending and corporate welfare over hardworking American families suffering under President Biden’s inflation crisis. Further, H.R. 4346 fails to remove the damaging regulatory and permitting barriers hampering innovation and American economic competitiveness.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a legislative hearing to examine and receive testimony on a number of energy related bills. Barrasso introduced three of the bills discussed at the hearing.


News Release: A bolt of lightning struck 18 miles north of Grand Junction, Colorado, on a hot, dry day in July 2020. The environment was primed for a wildfire to erupt and for weeks, one scorched through the state, fueled by winds up to 40 mph.



Pallone Floor Statement on the CHIPS and Science Act

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following statement on the House floor today during consideration of H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022...


LM Hosts Annual STEM Envirothon Competition

News Release: The Office of Legacy Management (LM)’s Fernald Preserve in southwest Ohio was privileged to be selected as the field-testing day site for the National Conservation Foundation’s (NCF) annual Envirothon competition. On July 26, site employees supported the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts who were the field day organizers. The weeklong Envirothon competition was held at the nearby Miami University of Ohio.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement in response to reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been coordinating with Big Tech to censor Americans.



The US Energy Department published a three page rule on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Solar Initiatives to Lower Electricity Bills and Create Clean Energy Jobs

Release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Will Support Solar Energy Careers in Underserved Areas; New Digital Platform Will Make Reliable Solar Power More Accessible


How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on July 27

There was activity on nine bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on July 27.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed three communications and technology bills today...


Leader Rodgers’ Statement on CHIPS-Plus Passage in the Senate

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released a statement following the Senate’s advancement of the CHIPS-Plus government subsidy legislation, which falls short of lifting tax burdens and removing costly regulatory and permitting barriers that are hampering American industries and their ability to innovate and compete with China.


DOE-NETL grant application closes on Aug. 31

Clean Hydrogen Production, Storage, Transport and Utilization to Enable a Net-Zero Carbon Economy grant opened on July 28.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Energy Department discusses Proposed Subsequent Arrangement on July 27

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New England Winter Gas-Electric Forum; Supplemental Notice of New England Winter Gas-Electric Forum discussed on July 27 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on July 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bills addressed by Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 27

There was activity on four bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 27.