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The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper on EPA’s Steps to Protect Americans from Toxic Coal Ash Pollution

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, today released the following statement on actions by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect groundwater from coal ash contamination.
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Capito, Manchin Applaud Launch of Historic Bridge Investment Program

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today applauded the news that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has launched the Bridge Replacement, Rehabilitation, Preservation, ...
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Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Business Meeting, Highlighting Lack of EPA Transparency

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a business meeting , followed by an oversight hearing on the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). The following items were considered during the committee’s business meeting...
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Capito, Colleagues Press EPA to Reconsider Denial of Small Refinery Exemptions

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today led several of her colleagues in a letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan. The letter asks EPA to reconsider its proposed blanket denial of small refinery exemptions (SRE) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program as this runs counter to congressional intent under the Clean Air Act.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Jan. 31?

The US Transportation Department published a five page proposed rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Jan. 31?

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPW Committee Advances Interior, EPA Nominations

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) successfully advanced two of President Biden’s nominees: Martha Williams to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service by a vote of 16-4 and Christopher Frey to be Assistant Administrator for Research and Development of the Environmental Protection Agency by a vote of 11-9. The nominations will now head to the full Senate for consideration.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on Jan. 31

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Jan. 31

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on Jan. 31 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper Encourages Buttigieg to Prioritize Safety in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, is urging U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to make safety a top priority as the Department of Transportation works to implement the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
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Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Announce Historic Investment in Delaware’s Water Infrastructure

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper, Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.) celebrated the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)’ plan to invest $51.5 million in fiscal year 2022 on improvements to Delaware’s ports and waterways. This is made possible by the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law on Nov. 15, 2021.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Jan. 31?

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOT-FHWA grant application closes on March 31

National Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center grant opened on Jan. 31.
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NTSB's Homendy calls ruling on bus structural integrity 'a positive step'

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy recently applauded the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for addressing the importance of the structural integrity of large buses in protecting occupants in a roll-over crash.
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Rule published on Jan. 28 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on Jan. 28?

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on Jan. 28

The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Jan. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Week ending Jan. 29: Transportation Department publishes 9 notices

There were nine notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Jan. 29, according to the Federal Register.
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