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News Release: Washington, D.C. - In the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing today, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) delivered the following opening remarks about safe drinking water.
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Energy Department discusses Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho Cleanup Project on March 28

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOE Begins Accepting Applications for 2023 Collegiate Wind Competition

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) began accepting applications for the 2023 Collegiate Wind Competition (CWC). Managed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory on behalf of the DOE Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO), the CWC helps college students prepare for jobs in the wind and broader renewable energy workforce through real-world experience.
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Barrasso: The Freely Associated States in the Indo-Pacific Region Play a Vital Role in Our Deterrence of China

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 full committee hearing to examine the strategic importance of the Freely Associated States to the United States and our allies in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Compacts of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.
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Speakes-Backman: DOE seeking input on systems to 'improve solar integration' and 'support decarbonization goals'

The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking input on how building-integrated photovoltaic systems can provide opportunities to improve material and supply chain efficiency and reduce system costs.
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Upgrading America’s Drinking Water Infrastructure

News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing titled, “Trusting the Tap: Upgrading America’s Drinking Water Infrastructure:"
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Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico discussed on March 28 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOE Will Assist 22 Communities With Locally Tailored Pathways to Clean Energy

Release: Communities LEAP Program Helps Environmental Justice and Energy Communities Leverage Tools to Lower Energy Bills, Develop Plans for Sustained Economic Empowerment
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DOE Releases Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings and Proposes New Standards for Consumer Appliances

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced new building energy code requirements for Federal buildings that will save taxpayer dollars and ensure that the federal government leads by example in energy efficiency. DOE is also proposing new standards for residential room air...
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EM-Idaho Buried Waste Project Celebrates Major Cleanup Accomplishment

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE ) Office of Environmental Management (EM ) and State of Idaho officials gathered today at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site to mark the completion of a high-priority cleanup project that helps protect the Snake River Plain Aquifer and maintains a commitment with the state of Idaho.
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Leader Rodgers Urges Biden to Prioritize Lowering Costs for Struggling Americans

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Biden’s proposed budget.
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Latta: “Let’s work together to ensure all Americans have access to reliable broadband services”

Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered remarks during today’s FCC oversight hearing on the importance of congressional oversight to help Americans stay connected.
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E&C Announces Additional Details on FCC Oversight Hearing

Pallone and Doyle first announced the oversight and budget hearing earlier this month.
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Health Legislative Hearing on MDUFA Reauthorization

Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “FDA User Fee Reauthorization: Ensuring Safe and Effective Medical Devices:”
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FY2021 Annual Portfolio Summary Report Highlights Portfolio Maturity

LPO closed the fiscal year on September 30, 2021, with $18.7 billion in exposure and 24 active borrowers, supporting 17 innovative, commercial-scale clean energy and vehicle manufacturing projects.
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Report Outlines Supply Chain Needs to Achieve Offshore Wind 2030 Goal

Today, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) released a report outlining supply chain needs required to reach the United States’ national offshore wind goal of 30 gigawatts (GW) by 2030.
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FERC Seeks Comment on Draft Policy Statements on Pipeline Certification, GHG Emissions

FERC today voted to seek comments on two policy statements it issued last month that provide guidance regarding the certification of interstate natural gas pipelines and consideration of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in natural gas project reviews.
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Plutonium removed from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Nuclear Material Laboratory

The removal highlights the close cooperation between the United States and the IAEA on safeguards and nuclear verification
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ICYMI: America is the World's Energy Superpower. Why Aren't We Acting Like It?

News Release: We've had a choice on American energy for decades. That choice is between encouraging energy production and infrastructure, or throwing up roadblocks. At every turn, Democrats chose to throw up roadblocks. Today, we are living with the consequences.
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